Mythology
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| - GODDESS OF YESTERDAY
by Caroline B Cooney ISBN: 0385729456;$15.95;- In a page-turner that recounts the mythical
story of Troy with a twist, Anaxandra, the
daughter of a small-island chieftain, is taken
captive and eventually finds herself in an
adversarial role with Helen and Paris.
Suggested for ages 10 - 15 Subjects: Greece | Mythology | Trojan War
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| - GODDESS OF YESTERDAY [AUDIOBOOK]
by Caroline B. Cooney narrated by Christina Moore Recorded Books;ISBN: 1402546696;$54;2003- Anaxandra, taken hostage as a child, must
reinvent herself as she is moved from kingdom
to kingdom. When she runs afoul of Helen of
Troy her life changes dramatically, forcing her
to decide who she really is. Moore’s careful
pacing and subtle inflection draw out both
major and minor characters in this exceptional
reworking of an ancient tale.
Suggested for ages 10 - 15 Subjects: Mythology
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| - THE NIGHT TOURIST
by Katherine Marsh Hyperion;ISBN: 9781423106890;$17.99;2007- After an accident, motherless Jack is sent to New York to see a specialist. There he is pulled into a ghostly underworld where he hopes to rejoin his mother. This new take on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice makes rewarding reading.
Suggested for ages 12 - 16 Subjects: Death | Mythology | New York (N.Y.)
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| - THE WANDERINGS OF ODYSSEUS: THE STORY OF THE ODYSSEY
by Rosemary Sutcliff illustrated by Alan Lee Delacorte;ISBN: 0385322054;$22.5;1996- A companion to her earlier retelling of the siege of Troy, this new volume by the master storyteller chronicles Odysseus' adventures with Circe, Cyclops, and more. Haunting watercolors perfectly match the tone of the story.
Suggested for ages 12 - 15 Subjects: Greek | Homer | Mythology | Odyssey
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