The gray-eyed goddess /
Osborne, Mary Pope.
The gray-eyed goddess / - 1st ed. - New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2003. - 105 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm. - Mary Pope Osborne's Tales from the Odyssey ; bk. 4 .
Illustrations on lining papers.
Prologue -- Odysseus and Penelope -- Son of Odysseus -- Gray-eyed goddess -- Setting sail -- Search -- Old man of the sea -- Calypso's island -- Voyage -- Epilogue -- About Homer and the Odyssey -- Gods and goddesses of ancient Greece -- Main gods and goddesses: and pronunciation of their names -- Pronunciation guide: to other proper names -- Note on the sources -- About the author.
Retells a part of the Odyssey in which Ithaca, his wife, Penelope, and their son, Telemachus, are desperately warding off the men who want to marry her. Then a visit from a mysterious stranger gives Telemachus the courage to confront the suitors, and to search for his long-lost father.
"Ages 8-11"--Cover, p. [4].
0786807733 : $9.99
Odysseus (Greek mythology)--Juvenile literature.
Odysseus (Greek mythology)
Mythology, Greek.
Mythology, Greek--Adaptations--Juvenile literature.
883.01
The gray-eyed goddess / - 1st ed. - New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2003. - 105 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm. - Mary Pope Osborne's Tales from the Odyssey ; bk. 4 .
Illustrations on lining papers.
Prologue -- Odysseus and Penelope -- Son of Odysseus -- Gray-eyed goddess -- Setting sail -- Search -- Old man of the sea -- Calypso's island -- Voyage -- Epilogue -- About Homer and the Odyssey -- Gods and goddesses of ancient Greece -- Main gods and goddesses: and pronunciation of their names -- Pronunciation guide: to other proper names -- Note on the sources -- About the author.
Retells a part of the Odyssey in which Ithaca, his wife, Penelope, and their son, Telemachus, are desperately warding off the men who want to marry her. Then a visit from a mysterious stranger gives Telemachus the courage to confront the suitors, and to search for his long-lost father.
"Ages 8-11"--Cover, p. [4].
0786807733 : $9.99
Odysseus (Greek mythology)--Juvenile literature.
Odysseus (Greek mythology)
Mythology, Greek.
Mythology, Greek--Adaptations--Juvenile literature.
883.01