No. of pages 32
Published: 2011
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This book features in the following series: Hopscotch Myths, Must Know Stories .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Hachette Children's Group .
Ross Collins was born in Glasgow in 1972. In his last year at college, he won the Macmillan children's book prize. He lives in Glasgow and is now an established picture book illustrator. Laura North is a children's book author who lives and works in London. Her first children's book was a retelling of 'Theseus and the Minotaur', one of her favourite myths. She has since written a series of fairy tales with a twist, including 'Cinderella: The Terrible Truth', 'The Princess and the Frozen Peas' and 'Hansel and Gretel and the Green Witch', with pictures by some extremely talented illustrators.
This book contains the following story:
Theseus and the Minotaur
The Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. Theseus, a hero from Athens, volunteered to enter the Labyrinth of Crete to slay the Minotaur, a half-human, half-bull monster. With the help of Ariadne, who provided him with a thread to find his way back, Theseus defeated the Minotaur.
This book is in the following series:
Must Know Stories
Must Know Stories includes favourite tales, celebrating the diversity of our literary heritage. Level 2 stories are told in short chapters, with under 1000 words.
