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5) The Iliad
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
95 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Vivid illustrations by noted artist Victor Ambrus brings to life this new retelling of Paris' doomed love for Helen and the years of siege that roiled the ancient city of Troy.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Company
Pub. Date
[1932, 1918]
Physical Desc
ix, 254 p. col. front., illus., col. plates. 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Memorable retelling of Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, written for younger readers by Ireland's great poet and illustrator, recalls the perilous journey of Odysseus and his encounters with the horrid Cyclops, treacherous Sirens, and evil Circe as they attempt to keep the hero from his faithful Penelope. 16 black-and-white illustrations.
11) The Trojan horse
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
©1992
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
In ancient times, Helen and Paris fell in love and fled to Troy. Helen's husband, the King of Greece, followed them with a huge army to retrieve his wife and destroy the fortress city. For ten years the Greek and Trojan armies fought, but neither side won. Suddenly the Greeks loaded their ships and sailed away, but they hadn't given up, for they left behind an enormous wooden horse ...
12) The Trojan horse
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Childrens Books
Pub. Date
c1985
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recounts how the Greeks won the Trojan War by the subterfuge of the wooden horse.
Author
Series
Olympians volume 7
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
76 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The myth continues in the tenth year of the fabled Trojan War where two infamous gods of war go to battle. The spotlight is thrown on Ares, god of war, and primarily focuses on his battle with the clever and powerful Athena. As the battle culminates and the gods try to one-up each other to win, the human death toll mounts. Who will win this epic clash of power? And how many will have to die first?"--
"The myth continues in the tenth year of the...
15) Dateline: Troy
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
79 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the story of the Trojan War illustrated with collages featuring newspaper clippings of modern events from World War I through the Persian Gulf war.
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1986
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Recounts the involvement of Odysseus and the other Greek heroes in the Trojan War and the hardships and adventures endured by Odysseus on his way home from the war. Site reconstructions, photographs, and other archeological evidence depict the civilization of the Greek world at the time of this legendary story.
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