Books in the White Wolves: Myths and Legends series

Tony Bradman's masterful retelling of the classic Greek legend. Hercules was famous throughout Greece for his strength and courage, which made the Goddess Hera cross. Why should a human enjoy such fame and success? She wants to see him suffer. So she makes him the servant of cruel King Eurystheus, who sets him a few small tasks to carry out...

Contains five literacy lesson plans and five photocopiable activities for each of the three graded storybooks in the Year 3 strand. The activities are designed for Guided Reading sessions in schools, in which each class is divided into groups of children with a comparable level of reading experience.