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Classic Starts (R): The Iliad

Hardback

Main Details

Title Classic Starts (R): The Iliad
Authors and Contributors      Illustrated by Homer
Abridged by Eric Freeberg
Abridged by Kathleen Olmstead
SeriesClassic Starts
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 190,Width 136
ISBN/Barcode 9781454906124
ClassificationsDewey:808.80351
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Illustrations full colour throughout, includes 10 illustyrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Imprint Sterling
Publication Date 7 January 2014
Publication Country United States

Description

This high interest/low vocabulary retelling of The Iliad introduces young readers to Homer's thrilling epic tale. Set during the siege of Troy, and complete with duels, battles, larger-than-life characters like Achilles, and the famed Greek gods, The Iliad is truly the ultimate adventure story.

Author Biography

Academic consultant Dr. Arthur Pober has spent over 20 years in the areas of early childhood and gifted education. He has been the principal of one of the world's oldest laboratory schools for gifted youngsters, Hunter College Elementary School, and was Director of Magnet Schools for the Gifted and Talented for over 25,000 youngsters in New York City.