Classic Collection: The Twelve Tasks of Hercules
Classic Collection: The Twelve Tasks of Hercules
Zusammenfassung
Can Hercules complete all twelve tasks? Discover why this myth of Hercules is still famous today, even after thousands of years.
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Classic Collection: The Twelve Tasks of Hercules by Saviour Pirotta
Retold in clear contemporary language and coupled by illustrations, find out how Hercules fairs in his twelve daunting tasks. Hercules is set twelve impossible tasks. They range from destroying the many-headed Hydra to fetching the goddess Hera's golden apples. Each one will test Hercules, and if he triumphs, make him a hero. Does Hercules have the strength, courage and cunning to complete all twelve tasks? Discover why this myth of Hercules is still famous today, even after thousands of years. The Classic Greek Mythologies series: Enjoy delving into the lives of these ancient Greek heroes. Discover their many adventures, from fighting monsters, to undertaking life-threatening tasks and attempting to achieve the impossible. Clear language and beautiful artwork makes it easier for young readers to engage with these epic stories. The Classic Greek Mythology series includes: Theseus & the Minotaur: 978-1-78171-636-6 Perseus & Medusa: 978-1-78171-638-0 Jason & the Golden Fleece: 978-1-78171-640-3 The Twelve Tasks of Hercules: 978-1-78171-642-7This retelling keeps a balance between giving enough to whet the appetite for a good yarn and myth, and not overwhelming the younger reader
Gerald Kelley's work has been featured in children's books, educational materials and short story magazines. He has illustrated for a number of clients, including Scholastic, Macmillan and QED. Gerald lives in Denver, Colorado, where he enjoys long hiking with his dog.
Saviour Pirotta is the best-selling author of over 100 children's books. Born in Malta and now living in Yorkshire, Saviour has written stories, poems and plays since he was a boy, and has been writing full-time since 1986. He has won the English Association Award as well as Aesop Accolade in the US.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9781781716427 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781716420 |
| Titel | Classic Collection: The Twelve Tasks of Hercules |
| Autor | Saviour Pirotta |
| Serie | Classic Collection |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Hardback |
| Verlag | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2014-09-08 |
| Seitenanzahl | 48 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
| Hinweis | Nicht verfügbar |