The World's Bellybutton: The Greek Gods Need a New Hero! | TheBookSeekers

The World's Bellybutton: The Greek Gods Need a New Hero!


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No. of pages 160

Published: 2007

Great for age 6-12 years

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William Popidopolis is in a race against time in this comic adventure where mythology and reality collide!William travels to a Greek isle to meet his long-lost father. There he meets a talking swan, who is really Zeus, king of the gods and he desperately needs William's help. The knot that ties the world together is slipping, and the planet is about to explode! Can they trick the Gorgons and retie the knot before it is too late?

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book has been graded for interest at 7-11 years.

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Walker Books Ltd .

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. Tanya Landman has written numerous books for children and young people including the Sam Swann series, Apache, The Goldsmith's Daughter, Mondays Are Murder and the beautiful picture book Mary's Penny. Tanya lives in Bideford, Devon. Visit Tanya at www. tanyalandman. com.

 

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Hillingdon Book Award - Primary School
This book was recognised in the Primary School category by the Hillingdon Book Award.

"*"A charming fantasy novel... Exuberant illustrations complement this very readable story." School Library Association on Waking Merlin"