A fully illustrated, child-friendly adaptation of The Odyssey , told in short, easy-to-read mini-chapters—perfect for young readers. After ten long years of war, Odysseus longs to return to Ithaca. But the path home is filled with dangers that will test his courage, wisdom, and heart. From outwitting the Cyclops to resisting the Sirens and defying the wrath of the gods, his voyage becomes a timeless tale of resilience and hope. Specially adapted for young readers, this beautifully written and illustrated edition brings Homer’s epic to life with vivid storytelling and accessible, engaging language. Perfect for introducing children to Greek mythology and the foundations of classical literature. Includes a full educational section for learning and discussion: Understand the Story - Think and Discuss - Create - Did You Know? Set sail with Odysseus—and discover why the journey home is the greatest challenge of all. Edition details: This Classroom Edition features black-and-white interior printing on white paper — ideal for classrooms, libraries, and readers who prefer an affordable, learning-focused paperback edition. This edition is written in British English, using standard UK spelling and style. An expanded American English Classroom Edition, with additional teacher-focused content, is also available for U.S. schools and educators. Additional information about classroom use, assessment resources, editions, and age recommendations is available on the publisher’s website: www.olladadetinta.es/en/for-school Example of page content for classroom discussion and guided reading: CHAPTER 1 – THE GIFT Understand the Story Why did Odysseus decide to build the wooden horse? - How did the Trojans react when they first saw the horse? - What was Odysseus’s plan for his best warriors? Think and Discuss Do you think the Trojans should have listened to Laocoön? Why or why not? - How would you feel if you were one of the Greek warriors hiding inside the horse? - What does this episode teach us about cleverness and strategy? Create Draw or describe the giant wooden horse as you imagine it. - Write a short diary entry as a Trojan citizen seeing the horse for the first time. Did You Know? The “Trojan Horse” is a deceptive strategy used to infiltrate or attack from within — it can be applied to a city, an organisation, or even a computer system.