Description |
95 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
Contents |
Heaven sent -- Tamed by a kiss -- Do or die -- Marry me -- Death -- Afraid of nothing -- Give up -- Faraway -- The bread of sorrow -- The plant of life -- Home -- The twelfth tablet. |
Summary |
A retelling, based on seventh-century B.C. Assyrian clay tablets, of the wanderings and adventures of the god king, Gilgamesh, who ruled in ancient Mesopotamia (now Iraq) in about 2700 B.C., and of his faithful companion, Enkidu. |
Audience |
9 and up. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 3.0 70880. |
Subject |
Gilgamesh -- Adaptations.
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Gilgamesh.
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Folklore -- Iraq.
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Added Author |
Parkins, David, illustrator.
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Cover Title |
Gilgamesh the hero |
ISBN |
0802852629 hardcover alkaline paper |
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