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The Fire Thief
By Deary, Terry
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-75345-818-1
- Publisher
- Boston : Kingfisher, 2005.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2006
Gr 4-6 In highly irreverent fashion, Deary retells the myth of Prometheus as a time-travel adventure. After enduring 200 years of punishment for stealing fire from the gods, Prometheus has managed to kill the Avenging Fury. Before he can escape, however, Zeus issues a challenge: find one true hero. Prometheus travels into the future, with the resurrected Fury in pursuit, and arrives in a murky factory town in 1858. He falls in with a pair of itinera...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
