Odysseus in the serpent maze
By: by Jane Yolen & Robert J. Harris
Contributors: Harris, Robert J., 1955-
Series: Young heroes -- bk. 1
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780060287344; 9780060287351
Subjects: Odysseus (Greek mythology); Adventure and adventurers; Greek Mythology; Juvenile fiction; Heroes; Fiction
Description: Thirteen-year-old Odysseus, who longs to be a hero, has many opportunities to prove himself during an adventure which involves pirates and satyrs, a trip to Crete's Labyrinth, and the two young girls, Penelope and Helen, who play a major role in his future life.
Table of contents: title: Hunting the Boar; title: First Blood; title: The Old Thief; title: A Hero's Tale; title: Dangerous Voyage; title: Misery at Sea; title: A Princess of Sparta; title: The Thread of Life; title: Silenus; title: The Plan; title: Goats and Water; title: Singers in the Mist; title: Adrift; title: The Mystery Ship; title: The Long Island; title: The Bronze Guardian; title: A Box Full of Marvels; title: Rites for the Dead; title: The Great King's Palace; title: The Great King's Dungeon; title: The Prophecy; title: Horned Beast; title: Ladon; title: A Battle in the Dark; title: Secret of the Maze; title: The Final Challenge; title: Worthy Foes; title: Epilogue: The Goddess Speaks; title: What Is True About This Story?; title: .