{"product_id":"9780702324628","title":"Hercules: A Hero's Journey (on a School Trip)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Vaughan, Tom \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eReading age: from c 8 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 12 September 2024 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 320 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 22 | 216g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHercules Braver has a secret: he's a real-life demigod!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo, why does he seem so... ordinary?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost children of Zeus have some kind of superskill - like bravery,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewarrior skills or healing powers. Well, thanks to a wild boar\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e(long story), Herc and his friends are off on a school trip to\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreece. He's bound to discover his gift there - and even meet more\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof the gods!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after ending up neck-deep in horse poo, almost falling down\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea mountain and facing a fierce flock of ravens, this trip feels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003emore like an epic voyage...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's really going on with the mysterious gods, Athena, Apollo\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand Ares? And will Hercules discover what makes him special?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing up on Hercules: the Diary of a (Sort of)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHero, this is a hilarious, accessible package brilliantly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eillustrated by David O'Connell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for fans of Louie Stowell's Loki, Maz Evans, Marvel's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThor films and Disney's Hercules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHercules Braver's adventures in this book are loosely\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebased on the next three Labours of Hercules, ideal for all young\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efans of Greek mythology!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeartfelt exploration of friendship, secret struggles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand discovering your strengths and talents, even if they're unexpected.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBook 1 was a Waterstones Children's Book of the Month\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for the first Hercules book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'With a generous smattering of Greek mythology, this laugh-out-loud\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etale explores the nature of friendship, love and loyalty\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith a perfect mix of humour and tenderness.' BookTrust\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A brilliant, accessible and VERY funny book' -\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJen Carney, author of The Accidental Diary of B.U.G.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Guisborough Bookshop Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52893839196496,"sku":"9780702324628","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0860\/4988\/2448\/files\/9780702324628.jpg?v=1775758534","url":"https:\/\/guisboroughbookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780702324628","provider":"guisboroughbookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}