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In this engaging picture book, Warwick Hutton revisits the legendary strategy of the Greeks, who construct a wooden horse to infiltrate and ultimately bring down the city of Troy after a decade of conflict. The narrative captures the cunning and ingenuity behind the Trojan horse myth, while the illustrations bring the ancient tale to life for young readers. A concise, accessible retelling that invites children to explore one of Greek mythology’s most famous events.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Warwick Hutton
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