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Author Cross, Gillian.

Title The odyssey / retold by Gillian Cross ; illustrated by Neil Packer.

Imprint Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 883 CROSS    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J883 CRO    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J883 HOMER    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Middle School Books  M883 CROSS    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 292.2 HOMER    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J FICTION CROSS    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J883 C    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J FICTION CROSS    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 883.01 CROSS    DUE 04-17-24
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Children's Department  J 883.01 CROSS    Check Shelf

Edition First U.S. edition
Description 170 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Note " ... illustrations were done in gouache, pen, and wash."--Colophon
Contents The war -- Traveling into disaster -- The giant in the cave -- Aeolus and Circe -- Ghosts and monsters -- Stranded on Calypso's Island -- Nausicaa -- Odysseus the beggar -- A husband for Penelope.
Summary An illustrated adaptation of the mythology classic traces Odysseus' 10-year voyage home after the Trojan War, a fateful journey marked by a man-eating Cyclops, deadly Sirens, the fury of the sea-god Poseidon and Odysseus' faithful wife's efforts to rebuff greedy suitors.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades 5.1 4.0 quiz: 153813.
Subject Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) -- Juvenile literature.
Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Heroes -- Juvenile literature.
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Juvenile literature.
Heroes -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C. -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Odysseus (Greek mythology)
Adventure and adventurers.
Odysseus.
Heroes -- Juvenile literature.
Heroes -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Greece -- Civilization -- To 146 B.C.
Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) (OCoLC)fst01915914
Civilization. (OCoLC)fst00862898
Heroes. (OCoLC)fst00955558
Greece. (OCoLC)fst01208380
Fiction. -- Heroes and heroines.
Fiction. -- Odysseus (Greek mythology)
Fiction. -- Gods and goddesses.
Chronological Term To 146 B.C.
Genre/Form Adventure stories.
Adventure stories -- Juvenile.
Comics adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01939794
Action and adventure comics. (OCoLC)fst01921573
Comics (Graphic works) (OCoLC)fst01921613
Adventure stories. (OCoLC)fst01726519
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Comic books, strips, etc.
Action and adventure comics.
Comics adaptations.
Added Author Packer, Neil, illustrator.
Homer. Odyssey.
ISBN 9780763647919 (hardcover)
0763647918 (hardcover)
9780763698157 (boxed set hardcover)
0763698156 (boxed set hardcover)
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