"More than three thousand years ago, two armies faced off in an epic battle that rewrote history--the Trojan War. The Iliad, Homer's legendary account of this decade-long ordeal, is considered the greatest war story of all time and one of the most important works of Western literature. In this thoroughly researched and artfully rendered graphic novel, renowned illustrator Gareth Hinds captures all the grim glory of Homer's epic. Dynamic illustrations...

A new translation of Homer's work of "one-eyed man-eating giants; irresistibly seductive sirens; shipwrecks and narrow escapes; princesses and monsters; ghosts sipping blood at the Underworld's portal, desperate for a chance to speak to the living; and the final destruction of all of Odysseus's enemies in the banquet hall"--Dust jacket flap.

It's Poetry Month and Ms. Coco, who runs the gifted and talented program, is poetry crazy!

"Consumed by a stream of dark thoughts and worries that she can't turn off, a girl coping with Purely-Obsessional OCD learns to accept herself and take control of her life through her experiences in poetry club"--

A counting book in which one by one the little monkeys jump on the bed only to fall off and bump their heads.

A young student, who comes to love poetry through a personal understanding of what different famous poems mean to him, surprises himself by writing his own inspired poem.

A large, spotted animal discovers he really belongs in a circus, not a zoo.

"A fresh and faithful translation of Vergil's Aeneid restores the epic's spare language and fast pace and sheds new light on one of the cornerstone narratives of the west. For two thousand years, the epic tale of Aeneas' dramatic flight from Troy, his doomed love affair with Dido, his descent into the underworld, and the bloody story behind the establishment of Rome has electrified audiences around the world. In Vergil's telling, Aeneas' heroic journey...

Este ebook presenta "Hamlet ", con un sumario dinámico y detallado. Es una obra de Shakespeare, escrita y estrenada en torno a 1600-1601. En la tragedia de Shakespeare, el rey de Dinamarca ha sido asesinado por su hermano Claudio, que ha usurpado el trono y se ha casado, sin respetar las costumbres, con la viuda del muerto, Gertrudis. El espectro del padre aparece a Hamlet en la muralla del castillo de Elsinore, refiere las circunstancias del delito...

"Explores the distinctive power of poetry and love--fourth grade style"--