Orchard Greek Myths

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Author: McCaughrean, Geraldine, Chichester Clark, Emma Traditional stories (Children's / Teenage)Published on 3 October 2013 by Hachette Children's Group (Orchard Books) in the Uni ted Kingdom.Hardback | 96 pages, full colour273 x 246 x 16 | 858g Discover the drama and thrill of sixteen classic Ancient Greek myths in this glorious story collection.Featuring all of the best-known stories, including Theseus & the Minotaur, Heracles, Daedalus & Icarus, The Wooden Horse and Pandora's Box. Retold by master storyteller, Geraldine McCaughrean, with full colour artwork throughout, this is an essential for every child's bookshelf.'These powerful stories are brought to a young modern audience with a verve and simplicity that makes them shine in our minds' - Michael RosenStories included: Theseus and the MinotaurPandora's BoxPerseus and MedusaJason and the Golden FleeceDaedalus and IcarusOrpheus and EurydiceArachneThe Wooden Horse of TroyKing MidasPersephone and the Pomegranate SeedsEcho and NarcissusThe Twelve Labours of HeraclesOdysseusApollo and DaphneAtalanta's RaceFreedom for Prometheus Show more