Hercules the Hero
By: Tony Bradman ; illustrated by Steve May
Contributors: May, Steve; Centre for Literacy in Primary Education
Series: White wolves. Myths and legends; White wolves
Publisher: A. & C. Black
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781472903938; 9781408163481; 9780713687170
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; General fiction (Children's / Teenage); JUVENILE FICTION; Eurystheus (Greek mythology); General
Description: Hercules was famous throughout Greece for his strength and courage, which made the Goddess Hera cross. Why should a human enjoy such fame and success? She wants to see him suffer. So she makes him the servant of cruel King Eurystheus, who sets him a few small tasks to carry out ... Hercules the Hero is a modern retelling of the classic Greek legend.
Notes: Published in association with the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education.