Odysseus and the Cyclops, Circe Enchants Odysseus, the Call of the Sirens
Odysseus and the Cyclops, Circe Enchants Odysseus, the Call of the Sirens

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Publisher: Benchmark Education Company

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1450929400

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A one-eyed giant intent on making meals out of Odysseus and his men; an enchantress who punishes Odysseus's crew by turning them into pigs; beautiful creatures part bird and part human who lure sailors to their deaths. What do all these characters have in common? Will Odysseus's strength and cunning be enough to overcome these deadly obstacles? Read these stories to find out.

Odysseus and the Cyclops, Circle Enchants Odysseus, The Call of the Sirens
Odysseus and the Cyclops, Circle Enchants Odysseus, The Call of the Sirens

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Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781450929646

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A one-eyed giant intent on making meals out of Odysseus and his men; an enchantress who punishes Odysseus's crew by turning them into pigs; beautiful creatures part bird and part human who lure sailors to their deaths. What do all these characters have in common? Will Odysseus's strength and cunning be enough to overcome these deadly obstacles?

Circe and the Cyclops
Circe and the Cyclops

Author: Homer

Publisher: Penguin UK

Published: 2015-03-19

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 0141398620

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'You must be Odysseus, man of twists and turns...' The tales of Odysseus's struggle with a man-eating Cyclops and Circe, the beautiful enchantress who turns men into swine. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Next to nothing is known about Homer's life. His works available in Penguin Classics are The Homeric Hymns, The Iliad and The Odyssey.

Odysseus Unbound
Odysseus Unbound

Author: Robert Bittlestone

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2005-09-19

Total Pages: 636

ISBN-13: 9780521853576

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Extraordinary story of the exciting discovery of the true location of Odysseus' homeland of Ithaca.

The Lewis and Clark Expedition Crossing the Rocky Mountains, Building the Transcontinental Railroad Blasting Through the Sierra Nevadas
The Lewis and Clark Expedition Crossing the Rocky Mountains, Building the Transcontinental Railroad Blasting Through the Sierra Nevadas

Author: Stacia Deutsch

Publisher: Benchmark Education Company

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1450929478

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The Lewis and Clark expedition is trapped in the Rocky Mountains. The explorers are starving. What will the men do to survive? Chang Han and Wen Lin are Chinese laborers building the Transcontinental Railroad. Blasting the rock would be easier and faster than digging. Who will take the new explosive into the tunnel? Read these stories to find out.