The Gods, Goddesses, and Mythical Beasts Collection (Boxed Set)

The Gods, Goddesses, and Mythical Beasts Collection (Boxed Set)

by Padraic Colum
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Publisher:
Aladdin
Genre:Juvenile Fiction
Language: en
Published:April 25, 2017
ISBN13:9781481488518
ISBN10:1481488511

About the Book

Three books. Three worlds. One masterful storyteller. Dive into these captivating retellings of stories from classic Greek mythology, Homer’s The Odyssey, and Norse mythology from Newbery Honoree Padraic Colum—now available together in a collectible boxed set! The Golden Fleece takes readers into classic Greek mythology with Jason and the Argonauts and their fascinating epic about life, war, and the astounding beings who lived in a time long past. Join Odysseus on his famous journey in The Children’s Homer. Using narrative threads from The Iliad and The Odyssey, Padraic Colum weaves a stunning adventure with all the drama and power that Homer intended. The Children of Odin takes readers to the city of Asgard, a place defended by Thor, where gods, dragons, and giants walk free in this collection of thrillingly told Norse sagas.