| Olympians: Athena: Grey-Eyed Goddess Contributor(s): O'Connor, George (Author), O'Connor, George (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1596436492 ISBN-13: 9781596436497 Publisher: First Second OUR PRICE: $18.69 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Greek & Roman - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Superheroes - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2010281663 |
| Lexile Measure: 720 |
| Series: Olympians (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.46" H x 7.86" W x 10.06" (1.05 lbs) 80 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 136702 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Boom Pow Crash Greek Gods as you've never seen them before The strong, larger-than-life heroes of the Olympians can summon lightning, control the sea, turn invisible, or transform themselves into any animal they choose. Superheroes? No Greek gods. The ancient pantheon comes to explosive life in this new series where myth meets comic books. Epic battles, daring quests, and terrible monsters await readers within the pages of these books. Volume 2, Athena: Grey-Eyed Goddess, is the tale of the goddess of wisdom and war, recounting her many adventures. This title has Common Core connections. This title has Common Core connections. |
Contributor Bio(s): O'Connor, George: - George O'Connor is the New York Times-bestselling author of the Olympians, the ongoing series of graphic novels featuring the tragic, dramatic, and epic lives of the Greek gods. His first graphic novel, Journey into Mohawk Country, pushed the boundaries of the genre as it used as its sole text the actual historical journal of the seventeenth-century Dutch trader Harmen Meyndertsz van den Bogaert. He also illustrated acclaimed playwright Adam Rapp's Ball Peen Hammer.George is also the creator of popular picture books such as the New York Times-bestselling Kapow! and If I Had A Triceratops. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. |