The Best Odysseus Books for Kids

Summary: Dive into the world of Greek mythology with Poseidon, the enigmatic god of the sea. Witness his tumultuous journey through iconic tales like Theseus and the Minotaur and Odysseus's encounter with Polyphemos. As storms rage and cities rise, discover how Poseidon claims his throne as the King of the Seas. Will his power bring order or chaos to the ancient world?

Summary: 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.

Summary: Odysseus embarks on a perilous voyage from Troy to Ithaca, facing monstrous giants, a cyclopean ogre, and a serpentine beast. Will he conquer these legendary threats and return home? Dive into this graphic retelling of an epic Greek saga, where each encounter tests his cunning and courage. As Odysseus battles mythical creatures, the stakes rise with every challenge. Can he outwit the dangers that lie ahead, or will his journey end in tragedy? Explore the map of his odyssey and uncover secrets of ancient legends in this thrilling adventure.