The Iliad and the Odyssey: Comic-strip retellings of the epic ancient Greek myths – exciting stories perfect to enjoy at home or in the Key Stage 2 classroom
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🎨Vibrant comic-strip illustrations
📚2 epic Greek myths retold
⏱️Perfect for quick, engaging reads
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Description
📖 Unlock timeless legends with a fresh, vibrant twist!
- CLASSROOM HOME READY - Ideal for Key Stage 2 learning or immersive home reading, making ancient myths accessible and fun.
- EPIC MYTHS MODERN TWIST - Homer’s Iliad & Odyssey reimagined in dynamic comic-strip format for today’s young readers and educators.
- MULTI GENERATIONAL APPEAL - Designed to grow with readers—from shared family reading sessions to independent exploration.
- AWARD WINNING STORYTELLING - Crafted by a celebrated author-illustrator, blending humor, drama, and intelligence to captivate all ages.
- COLLECTORS CONDITION FAST DISPATCH - NewMint condition with same-day dispatch before noon—grab your copy before it’s gone!
The Iliad and the Odyssey: Comic-strip retellings bring Homer’s legendary Greek myths to life through colorful, engaging illustrations and witty narration. Perfectly tailored for children aged 6+, this award-winning adaptation is ideal for both classroom use and family reading, offering a fresh gateway into ancient stories that have captivated generations. With a strong 4.6-star rating and fast dispatch, it’s a must-have for anyone eager to experience epic tales in a modern, accessible format.
Specifications
| Best Sellers Rank | 10,824 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 11 in Children's Fairy Tales, Folklore, Legends & Mythology Comics & Graphic Novels 43 in Greek & Roman Tales & Myths for Children 92 in Children's Interactive Adventures |
| Customer reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (203) |
| Dimensions | 25.5 x 0.5 x 31.5 cm |
| Edition | 1st |
| ISBN-10 | 1406303488 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1406303483 |
| Item weight | 250 g |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 40 pages |
| Publication date | 2 Oct. 2006 |
| Publisher | Walker Books |
| Reading age | 5 - 9 years |
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