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The legendary adventure of Odysseus—retold for kids. After ten long years of war in Troy, Odysseus wants only one thing: to return home to Ithaca. But the journey is far from easy. From facing the one-eyed Cyclops to resisting the Sirens’ songs, battling sea monsters, and outsmarting angry gods, his courage and cleverness will be tested like never before. This beautifully adapted version of Homer’s The Odyssey brings Greek mythology to life for young readers, with clear, engaging language and vivid storytelling that makes one of the world’s greatest epics fun and accessible. Inside this book, you’ll find: A complete retelling of The Odyssey in kid-friendly English Memorable characters, thrilling challenges, and timeless lessons about courage, loyalty, and perseverance An easy-to-read format perfect for independent reading, read-alouds, classrooms, and homeschool Whether you’re a parent introducing a classic, a teacher looking for an engaging resource, or a young reader ready for adventure, this adaptation is the perfect gateway into Greek myths and legends. Set sail with Odysseus—and discover that the journey home can be the greatest adventure of all. Edition details: This paperback edition features full-color interior illustrations that bring every scene of The Odyssey to life. Printed on premium white paper with vivid detail, it’s perfect for readers who want to experience the adventure in its most visually engaging form. Also available: Large-format 8.25x11 Edition — full-page color illustrations, great for shared reading Bilingual Spanish–English Edition — each page presents the Spanish text above its English counterpart, perfect for language learners and bilingual classrooms Classroom Edition (Black & White) — affordable and ideal for schools and libraries