How did Padraic Colum decide which parts of the Odyssey to focus on for children?
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How did Padraic Colum decide which parts of the Odyssey to focus on for children?
Did anyone else find the whimsical tone made the myth feel more accessible?
What inspired the author to retell these particular myths for a young audience?