description: Inspired by Homer's Odyssey , Aleta relates the feats of women whose stories equal the drama of that great epic. Queen Penelope, left in charge when Odysseus went to fight at Troy, must outwit the traitors in her court. Twelve-year-old Aleta finds a way to help.
language: English
title: Aleta and the Queen: A tale of Ancient Greece
titlecomplete: Aleta and the Queen: A tale of Ancient Greece (Tales of Ancient Lands)
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Annick Press