Erick Berry

The Winged Girl of Knossos

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Presenting ancient Crete in rich detail, the adventures of the plucky and insightful daughter of Daedalos echo classic Greek myths.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Paul Dry Books
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Altersempfehlung: 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 137mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9781589881204
• ISBN-10: 1589881206
• Artikelnr.: 46295901

Autorenporträt

Erick Berry was the pen name of Allena Champlin (1892-1974), an award-winning author and illustrator. She was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, studied art in Paris, and spent time in Africa. She wrote nonfiction about life in Africa as well as historical fiction. She was married to author Herbert Best and illustrated many of his books in addition to her own.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Chapter
One: The Sponge Fishers
Two: The Fleet Is In
Three: With Chariot Wheels
Four: Riders Of The Wind
Five: The City Of Knossos
Six: The Princess Ariadne
Seven: Theseus
Eight: The Bull Ring
Nine: The Black Bull Tosses
Ten: The Fair
Eleven: The Slave Auction
Twelve: The Door In The Labyrinth
Thirteen: A Jar Of Honey
Fourteen: Sea Flight
Fifteen: A Black Thread
Sixteen: The Wings Betray Their Master
Seventeen: Ariadne Leaves A Message
Eighteen: A Ship Sailing West
Nineteen: The Land Of The Siceli
Twenty: The Wooden Walls Of Crete
Twenty-One: The Diviner's Prediction
Afterword