Island of the Minotaur
by Oberman, SheldonFormat: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-11-01
Publisher(s): Crocodile Books
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Summary
Offers thirteen tales based on the ancient civilization of the Minoans, including the birth of Zeus, the tale of Europa and the bull, and Daedalus and Icarus.
Author Biography
Sheldon Oberman is an author, storyteller and teacher living in Winnipeg with his wife, Lisa. He is the father of 3 children -- Adam, Mira and Jesse -- and 12 books Blair Drawson has authored and illustrated eight children's books to date, His work has appeared in such publications as Esquire, Time, Saturday Night, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone and the New York Times. He has received many awards for his illustration work. Blair currently resides in Toronto with his wife and two children
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 5 |
| The Curse of Cronos | p. 8 |
| Zeus and the Olympians | p. 16 |
| Europa's Wish | p. 22 |
| The Bronze Giant | p. 28 |
| The Will of Zeus | p. 34 |
| The Great White Bull | p. 40 |
| The Puzzle of Daedalus | p. 46 |
| The Deadly Quest of Androgeus | p. 50 |
| Theseus and the Minotaur | p. 56 |
| The Flight of Daedalus and Icarus | p. 72 |
| King Minos Seeks Revenge | p. 78 |
| The Giant Wave, the Cloud of Death | p. 84 |
| Discovering a Lost World | p. 92 |
| Glossary of Names and Places | p. 97 |
| Afterword | p. 104 |
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