
By Joan Holub, Dani Jones (Illustrator)
Odysseus must outsmart a one-eyed monster to save his crew from becoming dinner.
Shipwrecked on a perilous island, Odysseus and his men face a terrifying threat: the Cyclops, a giant with a taste for human flesh. Trapped and desperate, Odysseus must devise a cunning plan to escape the clutches of this monstrous foe. Will his legendary wit be enough to save his crew and return them safely to Greece? Dive into this thrilling retelling of a classic myth, where bravery and cleverness are the keys to survival.
Odysseus tackles a monstrous challenge in this illustrated Level 3 Ready-to-Read retelling of the Cyclops myth, from Goddess Girls author Joan Holub! On their way home to Greece after fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus and his army are shipwrecked on an island–the island where Cyclops, the one-eyed monster, lives! Cyclops traps Odysseus and his men and threatens to eat them one by one. Can Odysseus come up with a clever plan to outsmart the people-eater and return his men to safety? This Ready-to-Read retelling of the story of Odysseus and Cyclops is an ideal introduction to mythology for beginning readers.
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