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Selections of actual stories included to be confirmed.Atticus the Storyteller is determined to take part in the great Storytelling Festival near Troy. He leaves his family in Crete and sets off on a year-long journey round Greece with his donkey, Melissa; and wherever he goes he tells his favourite myths to anyone who'll listen.The 100 myths include all the favourites, such as the wanderings of Odysseus, the labours of Heracles, the stories of King Midas, Daedalus and Icarus, and Theseus and the Minotaur.
"…a handsome book...a lively retelling of all the best-known stories, lavishly illustrated…an ideal way to attract new readers to this fascinating world."
The Spectator, 14-21 December 2002
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