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Summary: A near-death experience, a horrible incident at school, and a move from Connecticut to Florida have turned seventeen-year-old Pierce's life upside-down, but when she needs him most John Hayden is always there, helping but reminding her of her visit to the Underworld.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Point 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC CABClayton, Sally Pomme.
Summary: A retelling of the ancient Greek myth about Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, goddess of Earth who is abducted by Hades, god of the Underworld. Demeter is so brokenhearted about losing her daughter that she curses the land so nothing can grow--a permanent winter. Will spring ever come again?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 292.13 CLALeavitt, Amie Jane
Summary: Presents the story of Persephone from Greek mythology, detailing her birth and how she fits into the family of deities, and her continued influence through popular culture today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 292.2 LEAHolub, Joan
Summary: Persephone and Aphrodite are continuing the quest to try and find some missing jewels. They end up meeting a lost bunny in their travels, who is looking for the Castle of What-Ifs. The girls end up in a magical, delicious land, where they meet a unicorn made of chocolate, with a very special crown--one that might be the key to finding one of the missing jewels!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin QUIX 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE HOLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: JS Little HolubHolub, Joan
Summary: Persephone enlists the help of Athena to convince the powerful Zeus to give her the gift of good luck so she can help her favorite flowers grow big and strong.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J Series Little Holub 2019Smythe, Rachel
Summary: Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love -- witness what the gods do after dark in this stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of mythology's best-known stories from creator Rachel Smythe. Persephone was ready to start a new life when she left the mortal realm for Olympus. However, she quickly discovered the dark side of her glamorous new home -- from the relatively minor gossip...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2022
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 LORCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SMYHolub, Joan
Summary: Persephone and her friends must rescue Athena from the evil King Hephaestus, who has turned Athena into a statue and hidden her in his massive treasure room.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Little Holub 2021Davidson, Susanna
Summary: "Tales of Brave and Brilliant Girls from the Greek Myths celebrates heroines from Circe to Psyche, from Athena to Artemis, re-telling their stories to inspire and empower a new generation of readers. Watch as Penelope cunningly outwits her suitors and discover how Artemis defeats two giants. See Circe perform powerful magic and follow Demeter on her brave search for her missing daughter....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Publishing Limited 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DAVCampiti, David
Summary: 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Books 2022
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Summary: "It is Persephone's birthday, and she receives the ultimate gift: Hades confesses his desire for her, leading to their first kiss. But that doesn't necessarily make things easier for the goddess of spring, who is still in over her head in gossip-driven Olympus. Persephone feels intense guilt over the official breakup between Hades and Minthe, she is struggling to find her footing in her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: A fictionalized account, in graphic novel format, of the Greek myth of Hades, God of the Underworld, and his abduction of the goddess Demeter's daughter, Persephone, to make her his wife, and the chaos that ensued.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC OCOHennesy, Carolyn.
Summary: As Pandy, Iole, and Homer travel to Baghdad to seek another deadly evil--rage--they face a lethal sandstorm and worse, while Alcie is aided by Persephone, the queen of the underworld.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HENHolub, Joan.
Summary: "Athena, Medusa, Artemis, and Persephone are sick and tired of being left out of the annual boys-only Olympic Games. Their solution? The Girl Games! But as the Goddess Girls work to make their dream into a reality, they come up against plenty of chaos and competition. Told in alternating points of view, this super special is packed with Olympic spirit!"--Publisher's website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HOLHolub, Joan.
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2010
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Summary: "Society darling Persephone Dimitriou wants nothing to do with her mother's ambitions. She has plans to leave the ultra-modern city of Olympus and start her life far away from the backstabbing and politics. But that all goes down the drain when her mother ambushes her with an engagement to Zeus, the dangerous power behind their glittering city's dark facade. With no options left, Persephone...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Casablanca 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Holub, Joan
Summary: 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. But Hades and the other MOA boys aren't charmed. In fact, they are less than thrilled that the girls are so gaga over this guy. His fans are especially excited about his latest song about the girl he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HOLCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HolCabot, Meg.
Summary: "Seventeen-year-old Pierce Oliviera knew by accepting the love of John Hayden, she'd be forced to live forever in the Underworld. But now her happiness and safety are threatened because the Furies have discovered that John has broken one of their strictest rules, and the only way to fix the balance is for someone to die"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Point 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC CABGlück, Louise
Summary: Gluck presents her 11th collection of poems that takes its name from Averno, a small crater lake in southern Italy regarded by the ancient Romans as the entrance to the underworld.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 GLUFontes, Justine.
Summary: In comics format, retells the Greek myth which offers an explanation for the Earth's seasons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC FONHolub, Joan
Summary: "Get to know Persephone, the Queen of the Underworld, in this twenty-sixth Goddess Girls adventure!--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Quix 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HOLHolub, Joan
Summary: 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.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD HOLLukidis, Lydia
Summary: "Who will become the queen of the underworld? Norse goddess Hel watches over the soulds of those who die of sickness or old age. Meanwhile, Greek goddess Persephone can communicate with the dead and represents the change of the seasons. If these two goddesses clashed, who would come out on top?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024
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Summary: An electric contemporary reimagining of the myth of Persephone and Demeter set over the course of one summer on a lush private island, about addiction and sex, family and independence, and who holds the power in a modern underworld. Camp counselor Cory Ansel, eighteen and aimless, afraid to face her high-strung single mother in New York, is no longer sure where home is when the father of one of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2024
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC LYO1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE
Smythe, Rachel
Summary: Persephone, young goddess of spring, is new to Olympus. Her mother, Demeter, has raised her in the mortal realm, but after Persephone promises to train as a sacred virgin, she's allowed to live in the fast-moving, glamorous world of the gods. When her roommate, Artemis, takes her to a party, her entire life changes: she ends up meeting Hades and feels an immediate spark with the charming yet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Ray, an imprint of Random House 2021