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Pieńkowski Jan

    Jan Pieńkowski was a Polish-born British author and illustrator of children's books. His work is characterized by a distinctive style and visual invention, often incorporating elements of stage design that lend his narratives a unique depth. With a lifelong interest in theatrical design and a profound talent for illustration, Pieńkowski created works that resonated with readers globally, leaving an indelible mark on children's literature.

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    The Odyssey
    • The Odyssey

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The ultimate adventure retold for children! Odysseus must battle his way home from war with the Greek Gods pitted against him. But what will he find when he gets there? From the gory tale of the Cyclops to the trickery of the Trojan Horse, Homer's classic, The Odyssey, is filled with stories of bravery, cleverness and heroism. This picture-book retelling of Odysseus's epic journey is the perfect introduction to this essential story. "Pienkowski is a genius" Independent

      The Odyssey