
Persephone
Greek Goddess of the Underworld
Amie Jane Leavitt(Author)
Raintree (Publisher)
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-4747-7547-2 (ISBN)
Description
Goddess of springtime, or queen of the underworld? Empowering, high-interest narrative text tells the dual story of Persephone from Greek mythology. These legends show Persephone's double personality as she splits her duties between her mother and the god of the dead. Fascinating myths also uncover Persephone's past, detailing her birth and how she fits into the family of deities. Further explore Persephone's role in Greek culture through her signature powers, symbols and attire. Additional facts and historical information connect the goddess's influence to popular culture today.
Goddess of springtime, or queen of the underworld? Empowering, high-interest narrative text tells the dual story of Persephone from Greek mythology. These legends show Persephone's double personality as she splits her duties between her mother and the god of the dead. Fascinating myths also uncover Persephone's past, detailing her birth and how she fits into the family of deities. Further explore Persephone's role in Greek culture through her signature powers, symbols and attire. Additional facts and historical information connect the goddess's influence to popular culture today.
Goddess of springtime, or queen of the underworld? Empowering, high-interest narrative text tells the dual story of Persephone from Greek mythology. These legends show Persephone's double personality as she splits her duties between her mother and the god of the dead. Fascinating myths also uncover Persephone's past, detailing her birth and how she fits into the family of deities. Further explore Persephone's role in Greek culture through her signature powers, symbols and attire. Additional facts and historical information connect the goddess's influence to popular culture today.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Capstone Global Library Ltd
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4747-7547-2 (9781474775472)
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Amie Jane Leavitt is an accomplished author and photographer who loves to travel the globe in search of interesting story ideas and beautiful places to capture in photos. Amie has written nearly 50 books for children. She graduated from Brigham Young University as an education major and has since taught all subjects and grade levels in both private and public schools. She also has contributed to online and print media, and has worked as a consultant, writer, and editor for numerous educational publishing and assessment companies.
Amie Jane Leavitt is an accomplished author and photographer who loves to travel the globe in search of interesting story ideas and beautiful places to capture in photos. Amie has written nearly 50 books for children. She graduated from Brigham Young University as an education major and has since taught all subjects and grade levels in both private and public schools. She also has contributed to online and print media, and has worked as a consultant, writer, and editor for numerous educational publishing and assessment companies.
Amie Jane Leavitt is an accomplished author and photographer who loves to travel the globe in search of interesting story ideas and beautiful places to capture in photos. Amie has written nearly 50 books for children. She graduated from Brigham Young University as an education major and has since taught all subjects and grade levels in both private and public schools. She also has contributed to online and print media, and has worked as a consultant, writer, and editor for numerous educational publishing and assessment companies.