The Usborne Illustrated Odyssey
Chapter Book · 2018

The Usborne Illustrated Odyssey

Written by Homer · Adapted by Anna Milbourne · Illustrated by Sebastiaan Van Doninck

Part of the Usborne Illustrated Originals series

A hero's ten-year voyage home pits him against monsters, gods and the sea.

256 pages· ~1050L· AR ~7.2

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After the Trojan War, Odysseus sets sail for his home on Ithaca, but the journey takes him ten years. He faces a one-eyed giant, an enchantress, deadly sirens and the anger of the sea god, while at home his wife and son hold off greedy suitors. This illustrated prose retelling of Homer's epic is written for young readers.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
256
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~1050L
AR book level
~7.2
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Reading levels
F&P level
~Y
Publication
First published
January 1, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780794544362

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