Adventures of King Midas
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"Midas sates his lust for gold but turns his beloved daughter into a lifeless gold statue. The treacherous journey he undertakes to bring her back to life is an odyssey of self-evaluation....In Banks's masterly hands, Midas's classic character flaws are blended with contemporary human foibles to create a wonderfully vulnerable tragic hero....Banks get to the heart of the legend while fleshing out ... More
Book Information
Publisher | William Morrow and Company |
Binding | Hardcover (12 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 0688115225 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0688115227 |
Publication Date | 06/1996 |
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About Lynne Reid Banks (Author) : Lynne Reid Banks is a best-selling author for children and adults. Her classic children's novel, The Indian in the Cupboard, has sold over ten million copies worldwide and was made into a highly succe... more
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