Hercules the Hero
By (Author) Tony Bradman
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
1st December 2008
United Kingdom
Primary and Secondary Educational
Non Fiction
428.6
Paperback
48
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 4mm
118g
Tony Bradman's masterful retelling of the classic Greek legend - the 12 labours of Hercules.Hercules is famous throughout Greece for his heroism and strength. Butwhen the immortal Goddess Hera hears of hisreputation, she decides to put it to the test. This is the beginning ofthe challenges facing Hercules as he struggles to complete twelve seemingly impossible tasks.
Tony Bradman is a well-known and highly respected children's writer. His Dilly the Dinosaur titles help make him one of the top ten most-borrowed authors from libraries, Magnificent Mummies was a WBD recommended read in 2004 and sold 250,000 copies.