Orpheus in the Underworld by Yvan Pommaux
Journey to Ancient Greece and travel with Orpheus into the Underworld, where he's given a challenge of mythic proportions!
"This version of the myth should find a natural home in bedrooms and classrooms alike, as it makes the story eminently accessible
and engaging" - Jamie Greene for Geek Dad "A quasi-comic-book form that mingles fine-edged yet expansive drawings, speech bubbles and short paragraphs
he packs a gratifying amount of detail into his rendition of this heartbreaking story." - The Wall Street Journal "A highly accessible retelling with broad appeal." - Booklist "This book would be a helpful addition to any curriculum that includes an examination of Greek mythology." - Kids Reads
"This version of the myth should find a natural home in bedrooms and classrooms alike, as it makes the story eminently accessible…and engaging." - Jamie Greene for Geek Dad "A quasi-comic-book form that mingles fine-edged yet expansive drawings, speech bubbles and short paragraphs…he packs a gratifying amount of detail into his rendition of this heartbreaking story." - The Wall Street Journal "A highly accessible retelling with broad appeal." - Booklist "This book would be a helpful addition to any curriculum that includes an examination of Greek mythology." - Kids Reads
"This version of the myth should find a natural home in bedrooms and classrooms alike, as it makes the story eminently accessible…and engaging." - Jamie Greene for Geek Dad "A quasi-comic-book form that mingles fine-edged yet expansive drawings, speech bubbles and short paragraphs…he packs a gratifying amount of detail into his rendition of this heartbreaking story." - The Wall Street Journal "A highly accessible retelling with broad appeal." - Booklist "This book would be a helpful addition to any curriculum that includes an examination of Greek mythology." - Kids Reads
Yvan Pommaux is a well-noted French children's book author known for his meticulous research and drawing style. He received the renowned Grand Prize de la Ville de Paris in 1995. As a monument to the delight and educational appeal of his work for youngsters, three schools have been named after him. Pommaux's first book in English is Theseus and the Minotaur.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781935179849 |
| ISBN 10 | 1935179845 |
| Title | Orpheus in the Underworld |
| Author | Yvan Pommaux |
| Series | Toon Graphic Mythology Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Astra Publishing House |
| Year published | 2015-06-02 |
| Number of pages | 56 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |