The Trojan War Contributor(s): Coolidge, Olivia E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0618154280 ISBN-13: 9780618154289 Publisher: Clarion Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: October 2001 Annotation: In this retelling of the Trojan War, the author crafts heroes and gods into real, multidimensional characters, with vibrant storytelling and finely wrought action that has made Coolidge's version of the Fall of Troy accessible to generations of young readers. |
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Greek & Roman - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dewey: 939.21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
LCCN: 2001277287 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Age Level: 10-12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grade Level: 5-7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guided Reading: X (Grade 6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" L (0.50 lbs) 272 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2001 pg. 116 - Recommended, Satisfactory Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2002 pg. 116 - Recommended, Satisfactory | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Publisher Description: In this retelling of the Trojan War, Olivia Coolidge crafts heroes and gods into real, multidimensional characters, not just the figures of legend. Vibrant storytelling and finely wrought action have made her version of the classic tale of the Fall of Troy accessible to generations of young readers. |
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Contributor Bio(s): Coolidge, Olivia E.: - Olivia Coolidge was born in London, England, in 1908. She received her education at Somerville College, Oxford University, where her main subjects included Latin, Greek, and philosophy. These studies helped her earn her place in the pantheon on children's literature through her mythological retellings demonstrating careful research and the adriot capacity to bring the past to life. |
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