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The Adventures of Odysseus: A Graphic Novel of the Odyssey

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內容簡介 ⭐ "An engrossing, entertaining work of graphic fiction that captures the spirit and strangeness of its source."​--Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW) The classic Greek myth of Odysseus comes alive for a new generation with this vibrant graphic novel adaptation. Now that the Trojan War is over, Odysseus can't wait to reunite with his family. He sets sail and expects to be home in just a few weeks--but over ten years of adventure lie ahead! Can the hero and his crew survive singing Sirens, escape witches and nymphs, outwit a man-eating Cyclops, and make it home to Ithaca at last? Author Nicolás Schuff and illustrator Mariana Ruiz Johnson transform Homer's epic adventure for a new, younger generation in their spirited, action-packed graphic novel adaptation. Perfect for fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series, this playful edition includes a fresh artistic interpretation, including bold graphics and engaging side panels introducing Athena, Poseidon, and other Olympians alongside their appearances in the story. Chapters include: The Return from Troy The Kingdom of the Dead Circe and Odysseus The Island of the Sun The Court of the Phaeacians And twelve other famous scenes and stories from The Odyssey! Translated from Spanish by Lawrence Schimel.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Nicolás Schuff is an Argentinian author of many books for children, including adaptations of classics such as Alice in Wonderland, Frankenstein, and Treasure Island. The picture book How to Reach the Moon (Amazon Crossing Kids), his English-language debut, received a starred review from Horn Book Magazine, and its Spanish edition was named to the New York Public Library Best Books in Spanish list. He lives in Buenos Aires. Follow him on Instagram @pajarofantasma. Mariana Ruiz Johnson has created or co-created over a dozen books for children, including The Book that Kibo Wrote (Eerdmans), While You Are Sleeping (Chronicle), Run, Little Chaski! (Barefoot), and I Know a Bear (Schwartz & Wade). Mariana lives in Argentina, where she teaches illustration at the University of Buenos Aires. Follow her on Instagram @marianaruizjohnson. Lawrence Schimel has written or translated over 300 books, including Niños, 9 Kilometers, and the Batchelder Honor Book Different (all Eerdmans). He is also the translator of Nicolás Schuff and Ana Sender's How to Reach the Moon (Amazon Crossing Kids)and of Mariana Ruiz Johnson's The Book that Kibo Wrote (Eerdmans) Lawrence's works have received many awards, including three PEN Translates Awards, two SCBWI Crystal Kite Awards, and two Américas Award Honors. Lawrence lives in Madrid, Spain. Follow him on Bluesky @lawrenceschimel.bksy.social.

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