
Gilgamesh the Hero by Geraldine Mccaughrean
This is one of the oldest stories in the world, and it's about things that still matter to us today: friendship, fame, courage, happiness.Gilgamesh and Enkidu are friends -- best friends. Together they can work wonders, fight monsters, brave earthquakes, travel the world But waiting in the dark is the one enemy they can never overcome.
Retold by award-winning author Geraldine McCaughrean, and illustrated with great power by David Parkins, Gilgamesh the Hero is a story that will linger in the imagination long after the book has been put down.
Geraldine McCaughrean has almost 130 books to her credit, with her work being translated into 27 languages. She is the only writer to win the coveted Whitbread Prize three times, making her one of England's most popular authors of novels for young readers. Berkshire is where she calls home. Go to www.geraldinemccaughrean.co.uk to learn more about her.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780802852625 |
| ISBN 10 | 0802852629 |
| Title | Gilgamesh the Hero |
| Author | Geraldine Mccaughrean |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Eerdmans Books for Young Readers |
| Year published | 2019-04-03 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Prizes | Winner of Nautilus Award (Children's Grand Prize) 2004 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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