by Geraldine McCaughrean · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466101783
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«Els dotze treballs d'Hèrcules / Eco i Narcís» is a children's book of mythology by Geraldine McCaughrean, published by Editorial Cruïlla.
The volume brings together two stories from classical mythology: the story of Hercules, a hero so strong that he must weigh his actions and who, after committing a crime, receives twelve very dangerous labours as punishment; and that of Echo, a girl who never stops talking, and Narcissus, a very vain young man, both punished by the gods.
It is part of the Mites series, illustrated by Tony Ross and translated by Isabel Casadevall. Paperback, 48 pages; Catalan edition published in Barcelona in 2001.
Intended for young readers starting out in classical mythology, with short stories and plentiful illustrations.
Geraldine McCaughrean is a British children's novelist. She has written more than 170 books, including Peter Pan in Scarlet (2004), the official sequel to Peter Pan commissioned by Great Ormond Street Hospital, es worldwide. She has received the Carnegie Medal twice and the Michael L. Printz Award among others.
