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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Phone home, Persephone! Phone home, Persephone! Kate McMullan In this modern version of the Greek myth, Persephone asks Hades for a ride to escape her overprotective mother, sneaks into the Underworld, and refuses to leave. OL15921632W
Persephone and the springtime Persephone and the springtime Margaret Hodges Retells the Greek legend that explains why Persephone brings springtime to the earth each year. OL1903660W
Solstice Solstice P. J. Hoover Piper's world is dying. Each day brings hotter temperatures and heat bubbles which threaten to destroy the Earth. Amid this Global Heating Crisis, Piper lives under the oppressive rule of her mother,… OL20693178W
Persephone the Daring Persephone the Daring Joan Holub,Suzanne Williams Orpheus is a mortal rock god, and the girls at Mount Olympus Academy are wild about him! With his lyre and singing voice, Orpheus can charm pretty much anything, even things like stones and trees. Bu… OL25138794W
Song to Demeter Song to Demeter Cynthia Birrer A retelling of the myth which was the ancient Greek explanation for the seasons. OL5270157W
Snow maiden Snow maiden Claudia Fregosi A Russian retelling of the Greek myth of Persephone. OL6808945W
Persephone, bringer of spring Persephone, bringer of spring Sarah F. Tomaino A retelling of the Greek myth in which Persephone returns from the underworld each year to bring spring to the earth. OL7328904W
Averno Averno Louise Glück Averno is a small crater lake in southern , regarded by the ancient Romans as the entrance to the underworld. That place gives its name to Louise Glück’s eleventh collection: in a landscape turned ir… OL8035191W