Tales from the Odyssey: Tales from the Odyssey, Part 1 (Series #1) (Paperback)

from kami.hodgins

Plot: Mary Pope Osborne retells the familiar epic of Odysseus to a younger crowd. The long story is broken up into different books, most likely as an attempt to not overwhelm the target audience. The type is large and easy to read and this volume ends with Odysseus in Calypso's cave. My reaction:...

from ckelly16

This story is from a series of chapter books that Mary Pope Osborne based off of the epic tales of Odysseus, and retold for younger children. I liked this book for two reasons. The first reason is the way that the author recreated the traditional mythological story for grades four through six. Sh...

from ander23

The Odyssey is retold in a kid-friendly tone. There aren't any illustrations except for small chapter heading art. 4 stars.

from kcrous3

I really enjoyed this novel, I thought the other did a great job of turning the original story of the Odyssey into a book that children can read and understand. The story still contained the context of the original story with some different parts as well. I enjoyed the sense of adventure to get b...

from Chris

Awesome book