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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER—Volume 4 of the highly acclaimed Olympians series! Hades: Lord of the Dead tells the story of the great God of the Underworld and one of the most famous of all Greek myths: Hades' abduction of Persephone and her mother's revenge. Be prepared to see a new side of Persephone in this dynamic adaptation of the story of the creation of the seasons.
In Olympians, O'Connor draws from primary documents to reconstruct and retell classic Greek myths. But these stories aren't sedate, scholarly works. They're action-packed, fast-paced, high-drama adventures with monsters, romance, and not a few huge explosions. O'Connor's vibrant, kinetic art brings ancient tales to undeniable life in a perfect fusion of super-hero aesthetics and ancient Greek mythology. This title has Common Core connections.
Hades is a Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Book of 2012.
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Experience the epic tale of Hades, Lord of the Dead, in the thrilling fourth volume of the Olympians series, a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Delve into the dramatic Greek myth of Hades' abduction of Persephone and her mother's vengeful acts. This dynamic adaptation showcases a whole new side of Persephone, unveiling the story behind the creation of the seasons. Get ready for a whirlwind adventure filled with monsters, romance, and mind-blowing explosions!
With Olympians, renowned author and illustrator O'Connor delves deep into primary documents to reconstruct and retell classic Greek myths in a way that keeps you at the edge of your seat. These aren't your ordinary scholarly works, but action-packed narratives that will leave you breathless. Immerse yourself in stunning illustrations that bring ancient tales to life with a thrilling blend of super-hero aesthetics and captivating Greek mythology.
Discover the magic and wonder of Hades, a Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Book of 2012, with the Olympians: Hades: Lord of the Dead. Perfect for children and adults alike, this engaging volume will transport you to a world where gods clash, love blooms, and the balance between life and death hangs in the balance. Don't miss out on this incredible tale!
Ready to embark on an adventure you won't forget? Grab your copy of Olympians: Hades: Lord of the Dead and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Greek mythology. Uncover the thrilling secrets of the Underworld alongside Hades and Persephone. Experience the power of O'Connor's storytelling and vibrant art as you journey through this spellbinding volume. Get your copy today and indulge in a mythology masterpiece!
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