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The odyssey : a graphic novel / by Gareth Hinds.
Retells, in graphic novel format, Homer's epic tale of Odysseus, the ancient Greek hero who encounters witches and other obstacles on his journey home after fighting in the Trojan War.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780763642662
- ISBN: 0763642665
- ISBN: 9780763642686
- ISBN: 0763642681
- ISBN: 9780606260909
- ISBN: 0606260900
- ISBN: 9781448763405
- ISBN: 1448763401
- ISBN: 9781680651867
- ISBN: 1680651862
- Physical Description: 248 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Junior Library Guild selection"--Jacket flap |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.1 3.0 139490. |
| Awards Note: | A Junior Library Guild Selection. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character) > Comic books, strips, etc. Homer. Odyssey > Adaptations. Mythology, Greek > Comic books, strips, etc. |
| Genre: | Graphic novels. |
Available copies
- 1 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erlanger Branch | 741.5938 H766oh 2010 (Text) | 33126025799838 | New YA Graphic Novels | Available | - |
Gareth Hinds is the creator of several acclaimed graphic novels based on classic works. About The Odyssey, he says, "It was incredibly exciting to work with this materialâgods, monsters, flawed heroes, intense battles, and all the best and worst of human nature, set against an ancient Mediterranean backdrop? Itâs really a dream project." He lives in Watertown, Massachusetts.