Dateline: Troy

By Paul Fleischman | Publisher: Candlewick Press

About the book

Perhaps the ultimate model for making history relevant. . . . A superb and often inspiring work. — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

\"Newbery Medal winner Fleischman goes right to today's headlines and shows that the ancient world and our own are not so very different at all. He retells Homer's tale of the Trojan War, The Illiad, in a brisk narrative that will capture kids' attention.\" — Booklist (boxed review) 

\"This exquisitely designed and provocative book should spark debate, insight, and an appreciation of historical connections.\" — Parenting

Back matter includes suggestions for further reading.

Editions of Dateline: Troy

Hardcover
ISBN 9780763630836
Hardcover
ISBN 9781564024695
Paperback
ISBN 9780763630843

Read an Excerpt

Perhaps the ultimate model for making history relevant. . . . A superb and often inspiring work. — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

\"Newbery Medal winner Fleischman goes right to today's headlines and shows that the ancient world and our own are not so very different at all. He retells Homer's tale of the Trojan War, The Illiad, in a brisk narrative that will capture kids' attention.\" — Booklist (boxed review) 

\"This exquisitely designed and provocative book should spark debate, insight, and an appreciation of historical connections.\" — Parenting

Back matter includes suggestions for further reading.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dateline: Troy about?

Perhaps the ultimate model for making history relevant. . . . A superb and often inspiring work. — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

\"Newbery Medal winner Fleischman goes right to today's headlines and shows that the ancient world and our own are not so very different at all. He retells Homer's tale of the Trojan War, The Illiad, in a brisk narrative that will capture kids' attention.\" — Booklist (boxed review) 

\"This exquisitely designed and provocative book should spark debate, insight, and an appreciation of historical connections.\" — Parenting

Back matter includes suggestions for further reading.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Dateline: Troy?

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage: General interest > Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past

Where can I read a sample of Dateline: Troy?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780763630836

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Dateline: Troy?

Paul Fleischman

Who is the Publisher of the book Dateline: Troy?

Candlewick Press

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Dateline: Troy is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780763630836) and hardcover(ISBN 9781564024695) and paperback(ISBN 9780763630843)

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