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The One-Eyed People Eater
The Story of Cyclops (Ready-to-Read Level 3)
Part of Ready-to-Read
By Joan Holub
Illustrated by Dani Jones
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About The Book
Odysseus tackles a monstrous challenge in this illustrated Level 3 Ready-to-Read retelling of the Cyclops myth, from Goddess Girls author Joan Holub!
On their way home to Greece after fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus and his army are shipwrecked on an island—the island where Cyclops, the one-eyed monster, lives! Cyclops traps Odysseus and his men and threatens to eat them one by one. Can Odysseus come up with a clever plan to outsmart the people-eater and return his men to safety?
This Ready-to-Read retelling of the story of Odysseus and Cyclops is an ideal introduction to mythology for beginning readers.
On their way home to Greece after fighting in the Trojan War, Odysseus and his army are shipwrecked on an island—the island where Cyclops, the one-eyed monster, lives! Cyclops traps Odysseus and his men and threatens to eat them one by one. Can Odysseus come up with a clever plan to outsmart the people-eater and return his men to safety?
This Ready-to-Read retelling of the story of Odysseus and Cyclops is an ideal introduction to mythology for beginning readers.
About The Illustrator
Dani Jones is an artist and a writer. She went to Brigham Young University-Idaho and now lives in New Hampshire, where she works drawing for children’s books, comics, apps, and magazines. When she is not drawing, she is usually making a pie.
Product Details
- Publisher: Simon Spotlight (March 4, 2014)
- Length: 48 pages
- ISBN13: 9781442485006
- Grades: 1 - 3
- Ages: 6 - 8
- Lexile ® 490L The Lexile reading levels have been certified by the Lexile developer, MetaMetrics®
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