Classic Starts (R): The Odyssey

Suitable for children aged 7 to 9 years old, this title tells Homer's epic tale of the warrior Odysseus' decades-long struggle to return home after the Trojan War. It lets young readers thrill at Odysseus' adventures with the man- eating Cyclops; the enchantress Circe, who turns his crew into pigs and the angry sea god Poseidon.