The One-Eyed Giant is the first book in the Tales from the Odyssey series by Mary Pope Osborne that retells the thrilling stories from Homer’s Odyssey for kids. The book is a perfect read-aloud for elementary students and will foster an interest in Greek mythology.
Odyssey for Kids - The One Eyed Giant by Mary Pope Osborne - Vocabulary
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PROVISIONS
We've got all the provisions we need for THE perfect girls' night!
BLEATING
Baaaahhh
BRUTE
Oh, no! That brute is going to eat us!
(N.) Supplies, especially food or other necessities "He ordered three of his men to explore the island and look for provisions."
(V.) To make a characteristic wavering cry, as a sheep, goat, or calf "Finally, he heard the awful whistling of the monster, then the bleating of sheep."
(N.)A savagely violent person or animal "If I slay the brute, we will die, too, trapped forever in his wretched lair."