Osborne, Mary Pope

Sirens and sea monsters by Mary Pope Osborne ; with artwork by Troy Howell. - 1st ed. - New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2003. - 105 p. : ill., map ; 19 cm. - Mary Pope Osborne's Tales from the Odyssey ; bk 3 .

Tales from the Odyssey

One-eyed giant -- Land of the dead -- Sirens and sea monsters -- Gray-eyed goddess -- Return to Ithaca -- Final battle.

Retells a part of the Odyssey in which Odysseus and his men, returning from the Land of the Dead determined to sail home to Ithaca, encounter Scylla, the six-headed monster, and Charybdis, the deadly whirlpool.

8 - 12 years

9780786809301 0786809302 (pbk.)


Odysseus (Greek mythology)



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