{"id":4634,"date":"2019-09-05T17:36:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T17:36:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=4634"},"modified":"2025-03-23T17:29:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-23T17:29:22","slug":"the-iliad-for-boys-and-girls-by-alfred-j-church","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/the-iliad-for-boys-and-girls-by-alfred-j-church\/","title":{"rendered":"The Iliad for Boys and Girls"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Iliad for Boys and Girls<\/strong><\/h3>\n

by Alfred J. Church<\/p>\n

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Description:  <\/span>Vigorous retelling of Homer’s Iliad, relating the incidents of the great siege of Troy, from the quarrel of the chiefs to the ransoming of Hector’s body.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Ages:  <\/strong>8-12<\/em>Length: <\/strong><\/span> <\/span>172 pages<\/span><\/em>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Paperback, Ebook<\/span><\/span><\/em>Illustrations:<\/strong><\/span> <\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> Black and white (paperback),<\/span><\/em>                     Black and white\/color (ebook)<\/span><\/em>Year published:<\/strong> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>2006<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>ISBN:<\/strong>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em>978-1-59915-027-7<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>  <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Literature, Greek Hero Tales<\/span><\/em> <\/p>\n

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Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Of How the War with Troy Began<\/em><\/p>\n

2. The Quarrel<\/em><\/p>\n

3. What Thetis Did for Her Son<\/em><\/p>\n

4. The Duel of Paris and Menelaus<\/em><\/p>\n

5. How the Oath Was Broken<\/em><\/p>\n

6. The Great Deeds of Diomed<\/em><\/p>\n

7. Concerning Other Valiant Deeds<\/em><\/p>\n

8. Of Glaucus and Diomed<\/em><\/p>\n

9. Hector and Andromache<\/em><\/p>\n

10. How Hector and Ajax Fought<\/em><\/p>\n

11. The Battle on the Plain<\/em><\/p>\n

12. The Repentance of Agamemnon<\/em><\/p>\n

13. The Embassy to Achilles<\/em><\/p>\n

14. The Story of Old Phoenix<\/em><\/p>\n

15. The Adventure of Diomed and Ulysses<\/em><\/p>\n

16. The Wounding of the Chiefs<\/em><\/p>\n

17. The Battle at the Wall<\/em><\/p>\n

18. The Battle at the Ships<\/em><\/p>\n

19. The Deeds and Death of Patroclus<\/em><\/p>\n

20. The Rousing of Achilles<\/em><\/p>\n

21. The Making of the Arms<\/em><\/p>\n

22. The Quarrel Ended<\/em><\/p>\n

23. The Battle at the River<\/em><\/p>\n

24. The Slaying of Hector<\/em><\/p>\n

25. The Ransoming of Hector<\/em><\/p>\n

26. The End of Troy<\/em><\/p>\n

An Inside View…<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Odyssey for Boys and Girls<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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by James Baldwin<\/p>\n

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