Persephone the Phony Graphic Novel

Persephone the Phony Graphic Novel
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2022-02-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534473890

Despite the warnings of her friends at Mount Olympus Academy, Persephone befriends bad-boy Hades, but following her mother's advice to "go along to get along" complicates her relationships with all of them.

Persephone the Phony Graphic Novel

Persephone the Phony Graphic Novel
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2022-02-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534473912

Persephone befriends resident bad boy Hades in this second book in the Goddess Girls Graphic Novel series, based on the popular and long-running Goddess Girls series. Persephone’s mom encourages her to “go along to get along” instead of doing what she really wants, and Persephone follows her advice even when it makes her feel like a fake. But when she meets Mount Olympus Academy troublemaker Hades, she finally feels she has found someone she can be herself with. He’s the first person who actually listens to her, and she finds herself liking him, despite the fact that the other goddess girls think he’s bad news. But if he makes her feel so special—and she’s so comfortable hanging around him—can he really be all that bad?

Athena the Wise

Athena the Wise
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2011-04-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442420987

These classic myths from the Greek pantheon are given a modern twist that contemporary tweens can relate to, from dealing with bullies like Medusa to a first crush on an unlikely boy. Goddess Girls follows four goddesses-in-training – Athena, Persephone, Aphrodite, and Artemis – as they navigate the ins and outs of divine social life at Mount Olympus Academy, where the most priviledged gods and goddesses of the Greek pantheon hone their mythical skills. In book 5, Principal Zeus asks Athena to help Heracles (aka Hercules in the Roman pantheon) complete his twelve labors. But when Heracles starts borrowing Athena's friends things without asking, will she be able to help him set things straight?

Aphrodite the Beauty Graphic Novel

Aphrodite the Beauty Graphic Novel
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2022-08-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534473947

Aphrodite copes with unexpected feelings in the third book in the Goddess Girls Graphic Novel series. Aphrodite, goddess girl of love, must deal with jealousy after giving Athena a makeover. It doesn’t seem fair that the god boys pay more attention to her friend when Aphrodite is supposed to be destined for love! She also copes with a crush from an unlikely source—the nerdy Hephaestus (god of the smith)—and learns that love comes in many forms. New readers and old fans alike will enjoy these full-color graphic novel adaptations of the long-running Goddess Girls series.

Pandora the Curious

Pandora the Curious
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2012-12-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442459751

Sporting a quizzical nature that renders her famous at Mount Olympus Academy, Pandora is curious about a box in the possession of godboy Epimetheus and cannot resist opening the box when it falls in her lap.

Athena the Brain Graphic Novel

Athena the Brain Graphic Novel
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Aladdin
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-02-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781534473867

Athena finds out she’s a goddess and goes to Mount Olympus Academy in this first book in the Goddess Girls Graphic Novel series, based on the popular and long-running Goddess Girls series. Athena always knew she was smart and special, but she didn’t realize that she was a goddess! When she’s whisked away to Mount Olympus Academy, she worries about fitting in and dealing with her dad, Zeus. Luckily, she meets the Goddess Girls and finds the best friends she’s ever had.

Goddess Girls Books #1-4 (Charm Bracelet Inside!)

Goddess Girls Books #1-4 (Charm Bracelet Inside!)
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Aladdin
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781442482104

Get to know the Goddess Girls in this four-book box set that comes with a stylish charm bracelet. The Goddess Girls at Mount Olympus Academy—Athena, Persephone, Aphrodite, and Artemis—give ancient Greek myths present-day personality! This deluxe box set includes the first four volumes of the popular series, along with a coordinating charm bracelet, and is ideal for new and old fans alike.

Aphrodite the Beauty

Aphrodite the Beauty
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2010-08-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442407158

Well-researched and true to the original myths, each volume in the Goddess Girls series addresses contemporary issues like friendships and relationships from a classically accurate—and entertaining—persepective. In Aphrodite the Beauty, Aphrodite, goddessgirl of love, must deal with jealousy after giving Athena a makeover. It doesn’t seem fair that the godboys pay more attention to her friend when Aphrodite is supposed to be destined for love! She also copes with a crush from an unlikely source—the nerdy Hephaestus (god of the smith)—and learns that love comes in many forms.

Hestia the Invisible

Hestia the Invisible
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2015-12-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 148145000X

Hestia feels unseen at Mount Olympus Academy in this eighteenth Goddess Girls adventure. Hestia, the sweet goddess of the hearth, loves to cook, but is too shy to share her passion with other students. Her famous yambrosia salad is a MOA favorite—but no one has any idea that was her recipe! When she has to pick a symbol that represents her highest self for a Service to Humankind contest, her classmates laugh at her first choice of an ordinary cooking pot. After initial embarrassment, Hestia becomes determined to break out of her shell and stop feeling so invisible around everyone at Mount Olympus Academy. With the help of Pheme, and a lizard-tailed boy named Asca, she begins to see that she has much to offer others. But will her quest not show her best self after all?

Cassandra the Lucky

Cassandra the Lucky
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2013-12-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442488182

Determined to prove that her prophecies are real, Cassandra sends special fortune cookies to Mount Olympus Academy, and her fortunes end up coming true in very unexpected ways.