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Theseus and the Minotaur

Theseus and the Minotaur

Friendly and accessible Greek Myth retellings, with clear type and irresistible illustrations.

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ISBN 9781846167706
Published 11 September 2008 by Hachette Children's Books
Format Trade Paperback/Paperback
Author(s) By Pirotta, Saviour
Illustrated by Lewis, Jan
Series First Greek Myths

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Full details for this title

ISBN-13 9781846167706
ISBN-10 1846167701
Stock Available
Status Indent title (internationally sourced), usually ships 4-6 weeks
Publisher Hachette Children's Books
Imprint Orchard Books
Publication Date 11 September 2008
International Publication Date 7 August 2008
Publication Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format Trade Paperback/Paperback
Author(s) By Pirotta, Saviour
Illustrated by Lewis, Jan
Series First Greek Myths
Category Non-Fiction (Child/Teen)
Religious Education / World Faiths
Interest Age 4-12 years
Reading Age 4-12 years
NBS Text Reference & Home Learning
ONIX Text Children/juvenile
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions Width: 149mm
Height: 210mm
Spine: 3mm
Weight 80g
Dewey Code 398.2093802
Catalogue Code 103404

Description of this Book

Every year the King of Athens has to send some of his people to evil King Minos for his Man-Eating Monster. His brave son Theseus wants to stop it -- will he succeed?

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Author's Bio

Saviour Pirotta is an award-winning author who has written many books for children, ranging from folktale and fiction to factual books. His Frances Lincoln picture books, Joy to the World and Turtle Bay have won numerous awards and been translated into several languages. He has retold several stories for Orchard, including the popular The Sleeping Princess and Other Fairy Tales from Grimm and The Orchard Book of First Greek Myths. Saviour lives in Brighton. Jan Lewis has been illustrating children's books for more than twenty years, ranging from board books to young fiction. Her most successful title is the best-selling Orchard novelty book, The Secret Princess Handbook. She also illustrated a delightful series of board books for Orchard, based on popular nursery rhymes and Christmas carols, which sell consistently well each year. Jan lives in Berkshire.

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