Bibliograph

The gray-eyed goddess, by Mary Pope Osborne ; with artwork by Troy Howell

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Label

The gray-eyed goddess, by Mary Pope Osborne ; with artwork by Troy Howell

Language

eng

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Index

no index present

Intended audience

"Ages 8-11"--Page 4 of cover

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The gray-eyed goddess

Oclc number

53023801

Responsibility statement

by Mary Pope Osborne ; with artwork by Troy Howell

Series statement

Mary Pope Osborne's Tales from the Odyssey, bk. 4

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, MG, 5.3, 1.0, 76593.Reading Counts RC, 3-5, 4.6, 4, Quiz: 34151, Guided reading level: P.Accelerated Reader, Grades 5-8, 5.3, 1, SD, Quiz 76593, English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.

Summary

Retells a part of the Odyssey in which Ithaca, his wife, Penelope, and their son, Telemachus, are desperately warding off the men who want to marry her. Then a visit from a mysterious stranger gives Telemachus the courage to confront the suitors, and to search for his long-lost father

Table Of Contents

Prologue -- Odysseus and Penelope -- Son of Odysseus -- Gray-eyed goddess -- Setting sail -- Search -- Old man of the sea -- Calypso's island -- Voyage -- Epilogue -- About Homer and the Odyssey -- Gods and goddesses of ancient Greece -- Main gods and goddesses: and pronunciation of their names -- Pronunciation guide: to other proper names -- Note on the sources -- About the author

Target audience

juvenile

Classification