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Written By : Francesca Simon
Narrated By : Mark Perry
Publisher : Orion Publishing Group
Duration : 3 hours
Categories : Myths & Legends Humor Under 10s
Price : $10.49
Seven favourite Greek myths are given a highly original twist in this fabulously funny story by the author of the
Horrid Henry books
.
Susan is fed up with her family, but when a magic coin whisks her back in time to Ancient Greece, she finds that life with the gods and goddesses is much trickier. She is drawn into a series of hair-raising adventures,
helping Hercules
clean out the Augean stables, following Orpheus down into the Underworld, riding the winged horse Pegasus and narrowly missing being turned to stone by the gorgon Medusa.
Mark Perry
was part of the original
Dead Ringers
team on BBC Radio 4, and transferred with it to television. He also voices the hit animated series
2D-TV
. He has impersonated a wide range of sports and political characters for other radio programmes, and has acted on stage and TV in everything from
Godspell
to
J. B. Priestley's Dangerous Corner
. For Orion Audiohooks he also reads
The Soddit
by
Adam Roberts
.
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