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Hermes: Tales of the Trickster
By O'CONNOR, George
- ISBN
- 9781626725249 9781626725256
- Publisher
- First Second
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School Library Journal
Starred Review on January 1, 2018 | Middle to High School
POPGr 4–8—Hermes, Greek god of thieves and liars (and much more), gets his due in the latest installment of the "Olympians" series. A wandering traveler, accompanied by a dog, relates tales of the roguish yet charismatic deity to entertain the watchman Argus, a giant covered in eyes. As a newborn, Hermes steals a herd of his half brother Apollo's cows, then cleverly covers his tracks. Though the impish youngster provokes his older sibling's rage, he charms his way into his father Zeus's good graces and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
O'Connor's tenth Olympians book focuses on the mischievous Hermes. This volume emphasizes the inherently comical nature of the god's myths, making i...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
O'Connor's tenth Olympians book focuses on the mischievous Hermes. This volume emphasizes the inherently comical nature of the god's myths, making it mo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
