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Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First US edition.
Language
English
Description
"Aphrodite was said to have been born out of the sea, rising out of a froth of white foam. But long before the Ancient Greeks conceived of this voluptuous blonde, she existed as an early spirit of fertility on the shores of Cyprus-and thousands of years before that, as a ferocious warrior-goddess in the Middle East. She's been a carnal symbol to Sappho, a Humanist muse to Renaissance artists, and a raunchy but subversive Shakespeare heroine. Proving...
Author
Series
Little goddess girls volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Aladdin Quix paperback edition, First Aladdin Quix hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-olds Aphrodite, Athena, and Persephone continue their journey on the Hello Brick Road to meet Zeus and meet a new, timid friend, Artemis.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Aladdin Quix hardcover edition, First Aladdin Quix paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
"Aphrodite and Persephone are on a quest to find another missing jewel from Sparkle City, this one an emerald. On their search, the friends find themselves in a new land where a friendly, flying purple dragon might hold the key to helping the girls find the missing treasure!"--
4) Lovely War
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
They are Hazel, James, Aubrey, and Colette. A classical pianist from London, a British would-be architect turned soldier, a Harlem-born ragtime genius in the US Army, and a Belgian orphan with a gorgeous voice and a devastating past. Their story, as told by goddess Aphrodite, who must spin the tale or face judgment on Mount Olympus, is filled with hope and heartbreak, prejudice and passion, and reveals that, though War is a formidable force, it's...
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Aladdin QUIX hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Guided by Prometheus the talking carrot to a mysterious Pandora's box inscribed with warnings to anyone who would open it, Aphrodite and her fellow Little Goddess Girls link the box to accidental fires that have been breaking out in a magical vegetable patch.
6) Olympians
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second Books
Pub. Date
2010-
Language
English
Description
"The myth continues in the tenth year of the fabled Trojan War where two infamous gods of war go to battle. The spotlight is thrown on Ares, god of war, and primarily focuses on his battle with the clever and powerful Athena. As the battle culminates and the gods try to one-up each other to win, the human death toll mounts. Who will win this epic clash of power? And how many will have to die first?"--
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