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Theseus and the Minotaur

A Modern Graphic Greek Myth
By Jessica Gunderson
Series: Mythology Graphics
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Theseus and the Minotaur by Jessica Gunderson follows a bold and brave hero on an extraordinary journey. Theseus is about to go head-to-head with a mythological monster. Yikes! But Theseus has no fear. He heads into the labyrinth to face the minotaur—a monster that's half-man, half-bull—with... Read More
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"Theseus is bold. He's brave. And he's about to go head-to-head with a mythological monster. Yikes! But Theseus has no fear. He heads into the labyrinth to face the minotaur-a monster that's half-man, half-bull-with only a magical ball of string to guide him. Find out if Theseus makes it out of the maze alive in this modern, graphic retelling of a classic Greek myth"--

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Theseus and the Minotaur by Jessica Gunderson follows a bold and brave hero on an extraordinary journey. Theseus is about to go head-to-head with a mythological monster. Yikes! But Theseus has no fear.

He heads into the labyrinth to face the minotaur—a monster that's half-man, half-bull—with only a magical ball of string to guide him.

Find out if Theseus makes it out of the maze alive in this modern, graphic retelling of a classic Greek myth.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781669059318

Publisher: Capstone Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Capstone Press

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 177.0mm

Height: 228.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 48

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Graphic Novels Jessica Gunderson Science & Nature Series: Mythology Graphics

About the Author

Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor's degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than one hundred books for young readers. Her book President Lincoln's Killer and the America He Left Behind won a 2018 Eureka! Nonfiction Children's Book Silver Award. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin. Le Nhat Vu was born in Nha Trang, a seaside city in Vietnam. He now works as a book illustrator in Ho Chi Minh City. He draws inspiration from fantasy, adventure, and poetic stories. During his free time, he enjoys reading Japanese comics (manga) and novels as well as watching football and movies--maybe with a cup of milk coffee. Photo Credit: Le Nhat Vu

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