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Title: HEROES OF OLYMPUS
By: Philip Freeman, Laurie Calkhoven, Drew Willis (Illus)
Format: Electronic book text

List price: £6.99


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ISBN 10: 1442417323
ISBN 13: 9781442417328
Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER
Pub. date: 1 May, 2012
Pages: 352
Description: An adaptation of Freeman's work for younger readers, the book offers the thrilling and spicy tales of ancient civlizations' myths.
Synopsis: Accessible, fast-paced retellings of the most important classical Greek and Roman myths, adapted for middle graders.Ancient myths continue to have modern relevance-for thousands of years they have been the basis for plays, operas, paintings, and movies. And in these retellings from acclaimed writer and scholar Philip Freeman, classic tales from Greek and Roman mythology find new life and inspire aspiring writers, artists, and musicians. Adapted from the lengthier Oh My Gods and specially tailored to a younger audience, these irresistible stories of philandering gods, flawed heroes, and tragic lovers portray the fundamental aspects of humanity and are filled with entertaining drama and valuable insights. Sixty dramatic illustrations enliven the book.
Reader Age: From 8 to 12 years
US Grade: From Third Grade to Seventh Grade
Illustrations: f-c jacket; b-w halftone interior art
Publication: US
Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Returns: Non-returnable
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