DK The Odyssey: A Modern Retelling by Liv Albert | Hardcover | English

Experience the ultimate adventure with this modern retelling of Homer's epic The Odyssey. Follow the heroic, catastrophic, and sometimes gruesome tales of the Greek king Odysseus as he journeys home after the Trojan War. Written by Liv Albert, host of the Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! podcast, this gripping middle-grade adventure brings the legend of Odysseus to life through trickery, lies, and perseverance as he faces the Cyclops, sirens, and meddling gods.

This edition is an essential introduction to ancient Greece, perfect for young readers fascinated by history and legends.

Key Features/Benefits

• Modern retelling of Homer's classic Greek myth, The Odyssey.
• Features Odysseus as a complex hero who made both great and bad decisions.
• Packed with historical facts, maps, and character profiles to make Greek myths accessible.
• Complemented by striking, bold illustrations that enhance the action-packed narrative.
• Written by Liv Albert, host of the Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! podcast.

Specifications

• Author: Liv Albert
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Print Length: 160 pages
• Reading Age: 9 - 12 years
• Dimensions: 238 x 20 x 290mm (23.8 x 2 x 29 cm)
• Weight: 788g (788 g)
• ISBN-10: 0241790662
• ISBN-13: 978-0241790663
• Publication Date: June 4, 2026
• EAN: 9780241790663
• Release Date: 4 Jun 2026

Dive into this thrilling journey and discover the definitive version of The Odyssey for kids, perfect as an exciting gift for fans of ancient history.