| The Iliad | |
| ISBN: 9780753457221 Author: McCarty, Nick Publisher: Kingfisher Published: August 2004 Retail: $8.99 OUR PRICE: $2.29 You Save 75% Binding Type: Paperback Annotation: Kingfisher Epics are action-packed retellings of classic tales and legends, with all the exhilaration and immediacy of their original versions. Magnificent black-and-white illustrations bring the heroic deeds depicted in these stories dramatically to life. These stories have enthralled readers for centuries, and Kingfisher Epics make them accessible to a new generation of children. When Helen is kidnapped by Paris, a Trojan prince, the Greek army lays siege to Troy. The Iliad tells of the nine-year war for revenge, thrillingly recounting the fierce battles between both armies' greatest warriors. This dramatic retelling of Homer's epic story retains all the excitement of the original. |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Greek & Roman |
| Dewey: 883.01 |
| LCCN: 2004559871 |
| Lexile Measure: 820 |
| Series: Kingfisher Epics |
| BISAC category: JUVENILE FICTION / Classics |
| Target Grade/Age Group: Grade 4-6, Age 9-11 |
| Grade level: Grade 4-6 |
| Physical Information: 0.60" H x 7.86" L x 5.04" W (0.63 lbs) 166 pages |
| Bargain Category: Upper Elementary, Romance, Myths & Legends, Middle School, Historical Fiction, Classics, Action & Adventure |
| Grade level(s): 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th |
| Scholastic Reading Counts Info |
| Quiz #: Q25901 Reading Level: 6.5 Interest Level: Grades 6-8 Point Value: 7.0 |