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  • How to Teach Classics to Your Dog

    A Quirky Introduction to the Ancient Greeks and Romans

    by Philip Womack ...
    Series series How to Teach
    Can you tell your Odysseus from your Oedipus?'Immensely informative... You’d be barking to miss it.' Professor Michael ScottIn this unique introduction, Philip Womack leads his beloved lurcher Una (and us) on a fleet-footed odyssey through the classical world. From Aeneas to Polydorus to, of course, Cerberus, you’ll learn about the world of the Ancient Greeks and Romans and, with a bit of luck, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Double Axe

    by Philip Womack ...
    Dark forces are at work in the House of the Double Axe. Stephan, the thirteen-year-old son of King Minos of Crete, stumbles across a terrifying conspiracy. Is the Minotaur, a half man half bull who eats human flesh, real? Or is something even more dangerous threatening to engulf both the palace and the world? Stephan must race to save his family from a terrible fate and find out what really lurks ... Read more

    $7.89 USD

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    Arrow of Apollo, The

    by Philip Womack ...
    Narrated by Steve Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 11 min

    The gods are abandoning the earth, tempted by other worlds where they can live in peace. Only a few keep an interest in mortals. In their place, darker, more ancient forces are wakening...Silvius is given a task by a dying centaur. The dark god Python is rising and massing an army of immense power. The only thing that can save the world is the Arrow of Apollo – but it has been split into two. ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    How To Teach Classics to Your Dog

    by Philip Womack ...
    Narrated by Philip Womack ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 14 min

    It should have been a beautiful moment between a man and his dog. Philip Womack made a quip about Cerberus, the three-headed hell-hound, but for Una, the beloved lurcher, it was all Greek. Then she ran off after a squirrel. And Womack was left to wonder what else she didn’t know about the great civilisations of the past.The Greeks and the Romans laid the foundations of so much of what we read, ... Read more

    $16.76 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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