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HEROES
ODYSSEUS |
| By: |
Geraldine McCaughrean, Jason Cockroft (Illus) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£4.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0192741985 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780192741981 |
| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
2 October, 2003 |
| Pages: |
128 |
| Description: |
Presents a work by an acclaimed children's writers, renowned for her masterly retellings of traditional tales, winner of the Carnegie Medal, Guardian Children's Fiction Award, Whitbread Award (twice) and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. This book is a retelling of the story of Odysseus, illustrated by Jason Cockcroft. |
| Synopsis: |
A wonderful retelling of the story of Odysseus, from Geraldine McCaughrean, illustrated by Jason Cockcroft. Geraldine McCaughrean is one of the most highly-acclaimed living children's writers, and is particularly renowned for her masterly retellings of traditional tales. She is the winner of the Carnegie Medal, Guardian Children's Fiction Award, Whitbread Award (twice) and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. This book is perfect for fans of adult authors such as Mary Renault, or for readers of Adele Geras's "Troy". |
| Illustrations: |
b&w illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |