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Theseus

Early Myths, Book 6

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Theseus

By: Dr. Simon Spence
Narrated by: Aideen Hartney
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Young Theseus sets out on the road to Athens to meet his father for the very first time, but faces many challenges on his journey. But even when he's reunited with King Aegeus, his adventures have only begun and he must try to break a curse by volunteering to face the deadly Minotaur and break its spell.

Find out more about the powerful future king and how he faces dangers and obstacles on his travels.

©2017 Simon Spence (P)2025 Simon Spence
Action & Adventure Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths Greek & Roman Historical Historical Fiction Literature & Fiction

Critic Reviews

Winner of 5 book awards

  • Purple Dragonfly Book Awards: best illustrations and Honourable Mention in Picture Books
  • Silver medal winner at the Moonbeam Children’s Awards and first prize at the Royal Dragonfly Awards
  • Finalist at the Wishing Shelf Children’s Book Awards

‘A gripping mythical story perfect for 8–11 year olds. A FINALIST and highly recommended.’ —The Wishing Shelf Book Awards

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