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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Laurel Leaf
Publication date
December 13, 2005
Pages
151
Binding
Library
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780385909358
ISBN-10
0385909357
Dimensions
1 by 4.50 by 7.50 in.
Weight
0.40 lbs.
Availability§
Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price
$11.99
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
This exceptional retelling of Homer's classic epic poem recreates the stories of the battle of Troy--where gods and goddesses divide and the Trojan Horse was born--Aphrodite and the golden apple, Odysseus, and the Amazons, for a whole new generation of readers. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Simultaneous.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: The Story of the Iliad
Homer's epic poem, The Illiad, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. In it, the abduction of the legendary beauty, Helen of Troy, leads to a conflict in which even the gods and goddesses take sides and intervene. It is in the Trojan War that the most valiant heroes of the ancient world are pitted against one another. Here Hectore, Ajax, Achilles, and Odysseus meet their most formidable challenges and in some casas their tragic ends.
Rosemary Sutcliff makes such extraordinary stories as those of those Trojan horse, of Aphrodite and the golden apple, and of the fearsome warrior women Amazons, accessible to contemporary young people.
From the Hardcover edition.
Homer's epic poem, The Illiad, is one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. In it, the abduction of the legendary beauty, Helen of Troy, leads to a conflict in which even the gods and goddesses take sides and intervene. It is in the Trojan War that the most valiant heroes of the ancient world are pitted against one another. Here Hectore, Ajax, Achilles, and Odysseus meet their most formidable challenges and in some casas their tragic ends.
Rosemary Sutcliff makes such extraordinary stories as those of those Trojan horse, of Aphrodite and the golden apple, and of the fearsome warrior women Amazons, accessible to contemporary young people.
From the Hardcover edition.
Editions
Hardcover
With Alan Lee (other contributor) |
from Frances Lincoln Childrens Books (February 28, 2005)
9781845073596 | details & prices | 128 pages | 8.75 × 11.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 2.05 lbs | List price $19.99
About: Retells the story of the Trojan War, from the quarrel for the golden apple, and the flight of Helen with Paris, to the destruction of Troy.
About: Retells the story of the Trojan War, from the quarrel for the golden apple, and the flight of Helen with Paris, to the destruction of Troy.
With Alan Lee (other contributor) |
from Delacorte Pr (October 1, 1993)
9780385310697 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 1.80 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Retells the story of the Trojan War, from the quarrel for the golden apple, and the flight of Helen with Paris, to the destruction of Troy
About: Retells the story of the Trojan War, from the quarrel for the golden apple, and the flight of Helen with Paris, to the destruction of Troy
Paperback
Reprint edition from Laurel Leaf (December 1, 2005)
9780553494839 | details & prices | 151 pages | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.20 lbs | List price $6.99
About: Retells the story of the Trojan War, from the quarrel for the golden apple, and the flight of Helen with Paris, to the destruction of Troy.
About: Retells the story of the Trojan War, from the quarrel for the golden apple, and the flight of Helen with Paris, to the destruction of Troy.
from Frances Lincoln Childrens Books (April 6, 2000)
9780711215221 | details & prices | 8.50 × 10.50 × 0.50 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $0.02
from Varsitybooks.Com (April 6, 2000)
9789990036558 | details & prices | 8.25 × 10.50 × 0.50 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $0.02
Library
The price comparison is for this edition
from Laurel Leaf (December 13, 2005)
9780385909358 | details & prices | 151 pages | 4.50 × 7.50 × 1.00 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.40 lbs | List price $11.99
About: Retells the story of the Trojan War, from the quarrel for the golden apple, and the flight of Helen with Paris, to the destruction of Troy.
About: Retells the story of the Trojan War, from the quarrel for the golden apple, and the flight of Helen with Paris, to the destruction of Troy.
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