{"product_id":"wings-of-icarus","title":"Wings of Icarus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWings of Icarus: A Bloomsbury Reader\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat \u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages \u003c\/strong\u003e: 48 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate of Release\u003c\/strong\u003e : 5 August 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWings of Icarus: A Bloomsbury Reader by Jenny Oldfield is an exciting and accessible retelling of the classic Greek myth of Daedalus and Icarus. Part of the popular Bloomsbury Readers educational series, this Brown Book Band edition introduces young readers to one of the most famous legends from Greek mythology through engaging storytelling and vivid illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrapped on an island prison, the brilliant inventor Daedalus watches his adventurous and impulsive son Icarus dream of freedom. When their attempt to escape by sea fails, Daedalus creates a daring new plan—powerful wings that could carry them high across the sky. But flying too close to the sun could lead to terrible consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gripping retelling captures the excitement, danger and emotional depth of the original myth while making it easy and enjoyable for developing readers. Featuring black-and-white illustrations by Bee Willey, the book encourages independent reading and introduces children to timeless themes of courage, ambition and responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for Key Stage 2 readers, the Bloomsbury Readers series combines engaging stories, educational support and age-appropriate reading development for both school and home learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat’s inside the book for readers\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAccessible retelling of the Greek myth of Icarus and Daedalus \u003cbr\u003eExciting adventure and mythology storytelling \u003cbr\u003eThemes of freedom, ambition and consequences \u003cbr\u003eEducational fiction designed for developing readers \u003cbr\u003eBlack-and-white illustrations throughout the book \u003cbr\u003eEncourages independent reading and comprehension skills \u003cbr\u003ePart of the Bloomsbury Readers educational series \u003cbr\u003eIdeal for Key Stage 2 classroom and home reading \u003cbr\u003eIntroduces children to classic Greek mythology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for children interested in myths, legends and adventure stories, this educational retelling offers an exciting introduction to Greek mythology and independent reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWings of Icarus Bloomsbury Reader, Greek mythology for children, Daedalus and Icarus retelling, educational fiction for kids, Bloomsbury Readers series, mythology books for ages 7 plus, Key Stage 2 reading books, children’s Greek legends, independent reading books, illustrated mythology stories, school reading books for kids, Booksandyou.in\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jenny Oldfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54202972078355,"sku":"BY9.4288","price":225.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4494\/6707\/files\/WingsofIcarus_page-0001.webp?v=1779718902","url":"https:\/\/booksandyou.in\/products\/wings-of-icarus","provider":"Books and You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}