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The Adventures of Odysseus

Name: The Adventures of Odysseus
ISBN: 9781408351383

By Geraldine McCaughrean and Tony Ross

Can Odysseus outwit monsters and gods to find his way home to Ithaca?

epic adventurous mythical

Genres

Adventure Classics Historical Fiction

What is The Adventures of Odysseus about?

After the Trojan War, Odysseus embarks on a perilous journey home to Ithaca. Along the way, he confronts formidable challenges, including the one-eyed giant Polyphemus, the wrathful sea god Poseidon, and the six-headed monster Scylla. This retelling of the classic Greek myth brings to life the hero's adventures as he strives to reunite with his family.

About the author

Geraldine McCaughrean is a brilliant British author who loves to create exciting stories for children and young people. She is well known for writing 'Peter Pan in Scarlet', the official sequel to the famous story of Peter Pan. Geraldine’s books are full of adventure and imagination, making reading an unforgettable journey!

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2017

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