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41) Medusa the mean
Author
Series
Goddess girls volume 8
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
"All Medusa wants is to be more like her two sisters and the other kids in her class: immortal. As the only mortal at Mount Olympus Academy, Medusa is sick and tired of being surrounded by beautiful, powerful, immortal classmates. It isn't easy making friends, especially when you have snakes for hair and a reputation for being mean"--Information from amazon.com, viewed on Nov. 22, 2013.
42) Mythologica
Author
Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Uncover the colorful lives of 50 powerful gods and goddesses, earth-dwelling mortals, and terrifying monsters as you journey back in time to ancient Greece. From the fearless Athena and her meddlesome ways to the brave and bold Odysseus and his remarkable journey home, discover why these incredible stories are still a part of our culture today"--
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Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"A #1 kids and family podcast with many millions of downloads, National Geographic Kids Greeking Out retells classic Greek myths in a fresh and exciting way. The Greeking Out book brings you the same tongue-in-cheek tone and showcases some favorite tales from the podcast."
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Series
Olympus bound volume 2
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Description
"Winter in New York: snow falls, lights twinkle, and a very disgruntled Selene DiSilva prowls the streets looking for prey. But when a dead body is discovered sprawled atop Wall Street's iconic Charging Bull statue, it's clear the NYPD can't solve the murder without help. The murder isn't just the work of another homicidal cult--this time, someone's sacrificing the gods themselves. While raising fundamental questions about the very existence of the...
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"A ... retelling of the Trojan War from the perspectives of the many women involved in its causes and consequences ... In the middle of the night, a woman wakes to find her beloved city engulfed in flames. Ten seemingly endless years of conflict between the Greeks and the Trojans are over. Troy has fallen. From the Trojan women whose fates now lie in the hands of the Greeks, to the Amazon princess who fought Achilles on their behalf, to Penelope...
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Series
Adia Kelbara volume 1
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Description
Life is tough for twelve-year-old orphan Adia. Her aunt and uncle believe she's an ogbanje, a demon-possessed child that brings misfortune wherever they go, and Adia can't disagree, especially when she suddenly manifests mysterious powers that she can't control, causing an earthquake in her village. So when Adia is offered a kitchen apprenticeship at the faraway Academy of Shamans, she flees with nothing but a pouch of change, her cat Bubbles, and...
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Taking us on a journey from an ancient parable, the ancient inscriptions in Sumer, Assyria and Babylonia that become the puzzle pieces behind what is taking place in our world to this day, The author wonders: "Is is possible that behind what is taking place in America and the world lies a mystery that goes back to the gods of the ancient world and that they now have returned?
48) The burning god
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"After saving her nation of Nikan from foreign invaders and battling the evil Empress Su Daji in a brutal civil war, Fang Runin was betrayed by allies and left for dead. Despite her losses, Rin hasn't given up on those for whom she has sacrificed so much--the people of the southern provinces and especially Tikany, the village that is her home. As her power and influence grows, will she be strong enough to resist the Phoenix's intoxicating voice urging...
49) Spring's arcana
Author
Series
Dead God's heart volume 1
Publisher
Tor, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Nat Drozdova is desperate to save a life. Doctors can do little for her cancer-ridden mother, who insists there is only one cure--and that Nat must visit a skyscraper in Manhattan to get it. Amid a snow-locked city, inside a sleek glass-walled office, Nat makes her plea and is whisked into a terrifying new world. For the skyscraper holds a hungry winter goddess who has the power to cure her mother...if Nat finds a stolen object of great power. Now...
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Series
Gifted clans volume 1
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Description
After thirteen-year-old Hattie Oh casts a dangerous spell so her adopted sister, Riley, will get a share of her inherited magic, Riley must undertake a near-impossible quest to save Hattie from death.
Author
Series
Goddess girls volume 15
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
During Ares' birthday, Aphrodite's intent on making sure he has a good time, but that requires her to keep an eye on his sister Eris, who's planning mischief.
53) Olympus bound
Author
Series
Olympus bound volume 3
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Description
A modern-day goddess of the moon, Artemis, journeys back to the seat of her immortal power in order to save her father and friends from a power-hungry cult. Summer in New York, but a dark time for Selene: she's lost her home and the man she loves. A cult hungry for ancient power has kidnapped her father and targeted her friends. Now Selene must face the past she's been running from-- a past that stretches back millennia, to when the faithful called...
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Series
Olympians volume 9
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Retells in graphic novel format the stories from Greek mythology featuring Artemis, goddess of the hunt. "Shunned even before she was born and destined to live a life of solitude, Artemis, Wild Goddess of the Hunt, finds power through her skilled hunting ability and mighty bow. She slays those who prey on the young and helpless. She is the protector of women and young girls, helps in childbirth, soothes the fearful, and is an unrivaled hunter. Follow...
58) The girl games
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2014
Description
"Athena, Medusa, Artemis, and Persephone are sick and tired of being left out of the annual boys-only Olympic Games. Their solution? The Girl Games. But as the Goddess Girls work to make their dream into a reality, they come up against plenty of chaos and competition. Told in alternating points of view, this super special is packed with Olympic spirit"--Publisher's website.
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Twisted tale volume 11
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Description
After Hercules proves he's a true hero and regains his godhood, all seems right in the world. That is, until Zeus tells Megara that she can't be with Hercules because she's, well, mortal. Luckily, Hera has a solution, offering Mega a chance to prove herself worthy of a spot on Mt. Olympus?as a god. All Meg has to do is complete a mysterious quest. The quest? Oh, just to rescue her ex-boyfriend's wife from the Underworld. The ex-boyfriend she saved...
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