false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172094182m/138378.jpg 138378 4 A major publishing event - two of the UK's outstanding prize-winning artists working together for the first time The legend of Gilgamesh is the oldest known story, pre-dating both The Bible and The Iliad. An epic story about a quest for immortality, it also includes a legend of the Flood that is remarkably similar to the story of Noah. * Geraldine McCaughrean has won every major prize for children's literature in this country, including the Carnegie Medal, the Whitbread Award, the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, and, most recently, The Blue Peter Best Book to Keep Forever Award * David Parkins is a highly acclaimed artist, and has been shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler and Smarties awards. He received many critical accolades for God's Story with Jan Mark 133385 book 2002 Gilgamesh the Hero total:31|5:9|4:8|3:11|2:3|1:0| 31 116 39 12 3 0 false false Wed Mar 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 23 15:06:03 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 26 08:45:31 -0700 2009
I'd heard of this from my Uncle Jon, and then again on Star Trek: The Next Generation (the best of the Star Treks).

I'm looking for an adult version of the epic as well. I have it on CD...more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Sep 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 17 22:24:06 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 24 06:52:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Sep 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 06 12:20:42 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 10 10:58:11 -0700 2009
Update: This is a wonderful retelling of the story of Gilgamesh. It avoids the s...more...]]> 3 0 false false Tue Aug 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 20 19:50:16 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 29 13:42:57 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Jul 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 26 02:29:18 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 28 23:49:26 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sun Feb 15 18:04:59 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 15 18:05:40 -0800 2009 ]]> 2 0 false false Tue Nov 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 02 16:03:22 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 14:40:08 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Thu Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Mon Nov 26 21:17:51 -0800 2007 Mon Nov 26 21:29:21 -0800 2007
GREAT book to read aloud ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri May 08 18:44:30 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 06 20:21:34 -0700 2009 Fri May 08 18:44:30 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Oct 21 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Sep 26 17:35:31 -0700 2008 Thu Mar 05 06:49:06 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Mon Sep 29 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Sep 29 11:01:47 -0700 2008 Mon Sep 29 11:04:01 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Thu Oct 23 10:07:10 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 23 10:07:39 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Sat Oct 24 15:13:15 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 24 15:13:15 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Mon Oct 19 07:11:48 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 19 07:11:48 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Oct 16 07:26:45 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 16 07:26:48 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Mon Oct 12 15:56:03 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 17:04:18 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Sep 23 17:39:07 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 23 17:46:53 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Wed Sep 16 10:23:38 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 16 10:23:38 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Thu Sep 10 09:51:28 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 10 09:51:28 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Thu May 28 04:30:29 -0700 2009 Thu May 28 04:30:29 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=138378