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A new book of unique reversible poems in accordance with Greek myths from the writer of Mirror Mirror
What happens whilst you hold up a mirror to poems about Greek myths? You get a brand-new point of view at the classics! And that may be just what happens in Echo Echo, the newest selection of reverso poems from Marilyn Singer. Read one way, every poem tells the story of a familiar myth; but if read in reverse, the poems reveal a new viewpoint! Readers will delight in uncovering the dual points of view in well-known legends, including the stories of Pandora’s box, King Midas and his golden touch, Perseus and Medusa, Pygmalion, Icarus and Daedalus, Demeter and Persephone, and Echo and Narcissus.
These cunning verses combine with beautiful illustrations to create a selection of fourteen reverso poems to treasure.