Classic Starts®: The Iliad

Discover the timeless tale of heroism and adventure with Classic Starts®: The Iliad by Kathleen Olmstead. This engaging retelling of Homer's epic, published in 2014, is perfect for young readers aged 7-9. With 160 pages of captivating narrative, this adaptation presents the legendary siege of Troy in a way that is accessible for third and fourth graders, as well as older children who may need a simpler vocabulary. The Iliad offers an exciting introduction to classical literature, ensuring that young minds can appreciate the depth of this iconic story without being overwhelmed by the original text. Ideal for parents and educators looking to inspire a love for reading and history, this book is a must-have addition to any child's library.