Learn how to read and write ancient Greek through this immersive mystery story about the ancient Olympic Games, written by Blue Peter Award-winning author, Andy Seed! When ancient Greek friends Phoebe and Leonidas discover that an athlete in the pentathlon is cheating in the Olympic Games, they decide they must stop him before it's too late. However, there are many riddles to solve during their adventure, from a mysterious message discovered in the temple to a suspicious conversation at the stadium. Can Phoebe and Leonidas stop the villain before the winner is announced? It's a race to the finish line!
Featuring beautifully detailed artwork by James Weston Lewis, exciting facts about ancient Greece, and a fold-out guide at the back of the book explaining how to read and write ancient Greek along with a handy Greek dictionary, this book is perfect for kids who love history and thrilling adventures.
Features:
- Ancient Greek messages to decode
- Labyrinth puzzle
- Logic puzzles
- A solutions page
- Reused dictionary and decoding guide
Other titles in the series include: British Museum The Curse of the Tomb Robbers, an Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery (winner of the Creative Play Book Award 2022) and British Museum The Plot Against the Emperor, an Ancient Roman Puzzle Mystery.
Pages: 48, Dimensions: 21.7x21.7cm
Manufacturer
Specifications
- Publisher
- Nosy Crow Ltd
- Language
- English
- Subtitle
- -
- Age
- from 7 years old years
- Theme
- -
- Cover
- Soft
- Release Date
- -
- Publication Date
- -
- Dimensions
- -
- Activity
- Puzzle
- Skills
- Reading & Writing, Logic
- ISBN-13
- 9781839949081
Extra Features
- Montessori Method
- No
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