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The one-eyed giant / by Mary Pope Osborne ; with artwork by Troy Howell.
Retells a part of the Odyssey in which King Odysseus fights the cyclops.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780786807703
- ISBN: 0786807709
- ISBN: 9780786809288 :
- ISBN: 0786809280
- Physical Description: 105 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- Edition: First Hyperion Paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Hyperion Paperbacks for Children, 2003.
- Copyright: ©2002
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- Call to war -- Wooden horse -- Odyssey begins -- Mysterious shore -- One-eyed giant - Odysseus' plan -- Curse of the Cyclops -- Palace of the wind God -- Epilogue -- 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. |
| Target Audience Note: | 760L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 1 63445. |
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| Subject: | Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) > Juvenile literature. Mythology, Greek > Juvenile literature. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ste. Genevieve County Library | J OSB (Text) | 33358000062979 | J Fiction | Available | - |
Mary Pope Osborne's Tales from the Odyssey the One-Eyed Giant
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Table of Contents
Mary Pope Osborne's Tales from the Odyssey the One-Eyed Giant
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Prologue | p. 9 | |
| 1 | The Call to War | p. 11 |
| 2 | The Wooden Horse | p. 18 |
| 3 | The Odyssey Begins | p. 28 |
| 4 | The Mysterious Shore | p. 38 |
| 5 | The One-Eyed Giant | p. 45 |
| 6 | Odysseus' Plan | p. 53 |
| 7 | The Curse of the Cyclops | p. 66 |
| 8 | The Palace of the Wind God | p. 78 |
| Epilogue | p. 91 | |
| About Homer and the Odyssey | p. 94 | |
| Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece | p. 97 | |
| The Main Gods and Goddesses: and Pronunciation of Their Names | p. 99 | |
| Pronunciation Guide: To Other Proper Names | p. 102 | |
| A Note on the Sources | p. 103 | |
| About the Author | p. 105 |
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