As Odysseus fights to find his way back home after the long and brutal Trojan War, he has to endure harrowing ordeals and adventures, and come to terms with devastating losses. Storytellers Hugh Lupton and Daniel Morden’s graphic retelling breathes new life into this great classic.<\/p>\n
Reviews:<\/strong><\/p>\n “Their dramatic re-telling of the adventures of Odysseus flows with the rhythms of a stormy sea, and captured all the terror and tedium of a nightmare voyage. Christina Balit’s stunning artwork perfectly frames the tumultuous plot, as her creations emerge from the margins with the strength and shimmer of stained glass. A real treat. It is hard to pick a favourite from my top four books, but I have chosen this dazzling new edition of The Adventures of Odysseus wish combines a page-turning text with powerful pictures. Every school library should have one!” – Junior Education, Reviewer’s Choice<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n Paperback:<\/b>\u00a0128 pages<\/p>\n ISBN:<\/strong> 9781846864469<\/p>\n Dimensions:\u00a0<\/strong>14 x 1.3 x 20.3 cm<\/p>\n Written by:<\/strong>\u00a0Hugh Lupton,\u00a0Daniel Morden and\u00a0Christina Balit<\/p>\n About the Authors:<\/strong><\/p>\n Hugh Lupton & Daniel Morden are already well-known for their adult retelling of The Odyssey. Daniel has been telling stories since 1998, and lives in Wales. Hugh has worked on a number of other Barefoot titles, including The Story Tree and the award-winning Tales of Wisdom & Wonder. Hugh has been a professional storyteller for the past two decades. When he isn\u2019t performing in festivals around the world, he resides in East Anglia, England. Together, Hugh and Daniel have also created The Adventures of Achilles and Greek Myths: Three Heroic Tales for Barefoot Books. Christina Balit spent much of her early life in the Middle East, before moving to London to study at Chelsea School of Art and the Royal College of Art. Christina lives with her husband and two children in Kent, England. This is her first project for Barefoot Books.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Barefoot Books – Adventures of Odysseus As Odysseus fights to find his way back home after the long and brutal Trojan War, he has to endure harrowing ordeals and adventures, and come to terms with devastating losses. Storytellers Hugh Lupton and Daniel Morden’s graphic retelling breathes new life into this great classic. Reviews: “Their dramatic […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":28119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[131,148,370,242,145,139],"product_tag":[],"yoast_head":"\n