For Greek myth fans, those who can\u2019t get enough of the\u00a0D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths<\/i>, and readers who have aged out of Rick Riordan, this classroom staple and mythology classic\u00a0is perfect for learning about the ancient myths!<\/b><\/p>\n
King Odysseus and the Greeks have triumphed over the Trojans. At long last, they are able to set sail for home and the loving family Odysseus left behind. But for the heroic king, the return voyage holds hazards far greater than any he faced during the war.
\nForced by treacherous winds into unknown seas, Odysseus and his crew must face deadly perils: the flesh-eating Cyclops, Circe and he<\/i><\/small>r deadly enchantments, and the soul-chilling Land of the Dead and more.
\nRosemary Sutcliff\u2019s reimagining of the classic epic\u00a0The Odysseus<\/i>\u00a0is woven through with a spectacular cast of men, magicians, and monsters. Odysseus\u2019 harrowing journey home to his family and kingdom tests the limits of his strength, and the power of his will.<\/p>\n
Homer’s epic poem,\u00a0The Odyssey<\/i>, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time and Rosemary Sutcliff stays true to the classic tale and characters in this authentic retelling rich with drama, magic, and heroism.<\/p>\n