Theseus and the Minotaur
Author(s): James Ford
Folktales, Fairytales, Legends
Step back in time to a golden age of storytelling in Ancient Greece. Drawing on the epic literature that has captivated the imagination for centuries, each story is skillfully brought to life, combining the talents of some of the leading children's authors and illustrators working today. Young readers will love these timeless tales of heroism, gods and monsters. Every nine years, the Athenians have to send a sacrifice of seven young men and women to Crete. These victims meet a gruesome end in the jaws of the Minotaur.
Product Information
James Ford studied English and Classics at Worcester College, Oxford, before teaching English in Greece. He now lives and works in Brighton.; Gary Andrews graduated from Exeter College of Art. His illustrations have covered everything from children's books to advertising and animation.
General Fields
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- : schol
- : schol
- : 01 August 2004
- : 260mm X 235mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : James Ford
- : Paperback
- : Gary Andrews
- : 398.20938
- : 32
- : Ill.(some col.).