The Adventures of Odysseus

On his way home from the Trojan War, clever adventurer Odysseus is blown far off course and must escape the clutches of cyclopes, sorceresses, and sea monsters to find his way back to his kingdom. Will he make it home to Penelope in time? Colorful and easy to read, this picture-book adaptation of Odysseus's epic journey brings ancient myth to life--with a dash of adventure.

Bright art from bestselling illustrator Anna Lang reimagines the ancient Greek hero for a modern audience, while Sonia Elisabetta Corvaglia's age-appropriate text makes for a page-turning volume. The Adventures of Odysseus is perfect for young mythology lovers. Story time has never been so epic!

Adventure into the epic and magical world of Greek myths with this brightly illustrated series for young readers. More titles in the Little Library of Greek Myths series include the legends of Greek gods and heroes like Hercules, Theseus, and Zeus.

About the Author

Sonia Elisabetta Corvaglia was born in the province of Lecce, Italy, and currently lives and works in Milan. She teaches high-school literature and collaborates with local libraries as a consultant for projects to promote literacy and reading. She also oversees school programs to encourage inclusivity and to combat bullying and cyberbullying. Corvaglia has authored and ghostwritten numerous novels, children's books, and online articles.

About the Illustrator

Anna Lang is a Hungarian graphic designer and illustrator who is currently living and working in Sardinia. She attended the Hungarian University of Fine Arts in Budapest and graduated as a graphic designer in 2011. She worked for three years with an advertising agency and the National Theatre of Budapest. In 2013, she won the National Graphic Design Biennial, Bekescsaba award for her Shakespeare Poster series. Now she passionately illustrates children's books, including a number of White Star Kids titles.