The Children's Homer

The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tale of Troy
Padraic Colum’s classic retelling of the Odyssey and the Iliad for children. Included are such famous stories and characters as Achilles, the Trojans, Scylla, Charybdis, Circe, the Cyclopes, and many more.  The book is intended for later elementary aged students and is a great introduction to Greek mythology.

First published in 1918, this edition is derived from the original book with 8 color illustrations, 54 black and white illustrations, and numerous page decorations throughout by Willy Pogany. As always, this edition is complete and unabridged.