{"product_id":"the-odyssey-an-illustrated-retelling-of-the-classic-greek-myth-for-middle-grade-readers-and-kids-ages-8-12","title":"The Odyssey: (An Illustrated Retelling of the Classic Greek Myth for Middle Grade Readers and Kids Ages 8-12)","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Every image seems to have been created with unhurried care; it's a quiet but monumental piece of work.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOdysseus faces storm and shipwreck, a terrifying man-eating Cyclops, the alluring but deadly Sirens, and the fury of the sea-god Poseidon as he makes his ten-year journey home from the Trojan War. And while Odysseus struggles to return to Ithaca, his wife, Penelope, fights a different kind of battle as her palace is invaded by forceful, greedy men who tell her that Odysseus is dead and she must choose a new husband. Will Odysseus reach her in time? Homer's epic, age-old story is powerfully told by Carnegie Medalist Gillian Cross and stunningly illustrated by Neil Packer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 1536213187\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9781536213188\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Cross, Gillian, Packer, Neil\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Candlewick Press (MA)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press (MA)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Mar 2025)","offer_id":46081341096133,"sku":"9781536213188","price":17.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9781536213188.jpg?v=1776045078","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/the-odyssey-an-illustrated-retelling-of-the-classic-greek-myth-for-middle-grade-readers-and-kids-ages-8-12","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}