The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy

The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy - Paperback

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The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy

The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy - Paperback

by Padraic Colum
$13.77
Sale price  $13.77 Regular price 

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by Padraic Colum (Author), Willy Pogany (Illustrator)

2010 Reprint of 1918 edition. The Children's Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy.Pogany was born in Szeged, Hungary. He studied at Budapest Technical University and in Munich and Paris. Pogany came to America via Paris and London. In 1918 he illustrated a children's retelling of Homer, The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy written by Padraic Colum. Pogany's best known works consist of illustrations of classic myths and legends done in the Art Nouveau style. He also worked as an art director on several Hollywood films.

Number of Pages: 264
Dimensions: 0.6 x 9 x 6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 24, 2010
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Children's Homer
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 6.9
Point Value: 9
ISBN9781888262339
Author Padraic Colum
PublisherMartino Fine Books
GenreChildren
FormatPaperback
PublishedNovember 2010
LanguageENG- English
Pages264
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids and Teens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Padraic Colum

Padraic Colum (1881-1972) was a poet, a playwright, and a leader of the Irish Renaissance, but he is best known for his works for children, including The Children of Odin and The Golden Fleece (a Newbery Honor Book).

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