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Author
Publisher
Otter-Barry Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Set in Ancient Greece, this inspiring story tells of a slave girl who became champion in the Heraean Games (the girls' and women's version of the Olympic Games) in the great stadium at Olympia. Born in Corinth, abandoned as a baby, she becomes a nameless slave until her strength and skill are noticed by her owner, a famous athlete. Her spirit and courage take her to victory in the Games, to freedom and to fame."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Ariadne's whole life is curated and shared with the world. Her royal family's entertainment empire is beloved by the tabloids, all over social media, and the hottest thing on television. The biggest moneymaker? The Labyrinth Contest, a TV extravaganza in which Ariadne leads fourteen teens into a maze to kill a monster. To win means endless glory; to lose means death. In ten seasons, no one has ever won. When the gorgeous, mysterious...
Author
Series
Pegasus series (Kate O'Hearn) volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Moving to Jupiter's palace on Mount Olympus with her friends after being recognized as the Flame, Emily resolves to save her father from the CRU prison and sneaks away only to become entangled in a new invasion by the Nirads.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Telemachos and his two best friends, one a centaur, leave their life of privilege to undertake a quest to find Telemachos's father Odysseus, they learn much along the way about what it means to be a man and a king.
Author
Series
Adventure series (Enid Blyton) volume 6
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
All the children are aboard for a quiet cruise among the Greek islands. But when Jack's pet parrot breaks a birthday present, all the children are plunged into an exciting quest to find the lost treasure of the "Andra" with some ruthless villains hot on their trail.
Author
Series
Last apprentice volume 6
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Tom is reunited with his mother and must return to Greece to face a new and terrible threat from the dark forces, and a momentous decision must be made, causing a serious rift between Tom and the Spook that threatens to separate them forever.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Thea Stilton volume 20
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c2014.
Language
English
Description
"While on vacation in Greece, the Thea sisters make friends with a company of actors who are rehearsing for a play that's about to open. When an actress sprains her ankle, Colette ends up standing in for her. But suddenly, right before the performance, the lead actor goes missing. Can the mouselets find him in time for the show to go on?" --
Author
Series
Case closed (Lauren Magaziner) volume 4
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The Las Pistas Detective Agency heads to Greece to solve a mystery at an archaeological dig"--
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 16
Publisher
Lectorum Publications
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Español
Description
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to retrieve a lost story in ancient Greece, where they witness the original Olympic games and are surprised to find what girls of the time were not allowed to do.
Author
Series
Daughter of Sparta volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Guided by the handsome Apollo, Daphne journeys across ancient Greece to recover nine mysterious items stolen from Mount Olympus before the gods lose their powers and throw the mortal world into chaos in this reinterpretation of the Greek myth.--
11) Swallow's Dance
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Leira is about to start her initiation as a priestess when her world is turned upside down. A violent earthquake leaves her home - and her family - in pieces. And the earth goddess hasn't finished with the island yet. With her family, Leira flees across the sea to Crete, expecting sanctuary. But a volcanic eruption throws the entire world into darkness. After the resulting tsunami, society descends into chaos; the status and privilege of being noble-born...
12) Cuckoo's flight
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In Bronze-Age Crete, before horses were common on the island, potter's-daughter Clio continues to raise and train them even though an accident has left her unable to ride. After a series of difficult years in the community, the threat of raiders prompts the town's ruling Lady to demand the sacrifice of a maiden between ages twelve and fourteen, who will be selected at the spring equinox. Certain that she will be named the sacrifice, Clio struggles...
Author
Series
Adventurers volume 6
Publisher
Jemma Hatt
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A secret hidden deep under the sea is about to surface...Arriving in Greece on the trail of a missing friend, The Adventurers land themselves in a mystery filled with suspense. An ancient map has been discovered, but where does it lead? Who are the menacing figures pursuing them at every turn? Join Lara, Rufus and the gang as they set sail for an island-hopping escapade!
14) Odd gods
Author
Series
Odd gods volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Oddonis may be the son of Zeus, but he's a little bit odd for a god. He's so odd, in fact, he's not sure if he has any powers at all. And if that isn't enough, his twin brother Adonis is the most popular, most athletic, and most otherworldly handsome god of them all. Oddonis's future at Mount Olympus Middle isn't looking bright, especially when he makes the last-minute decision to run against Adonis to be class president. With the help of his friends...
15) Lion's legacy
Author
Series
Tennessee Russo books volume 1
Publisher
Union Square and Co
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Seventeen-year-old Tennessee Russo's life is imploding. His boyfriend has been cheating on him, and all his friends know about it. Worse, they expect him to just accept his ex's new relationship and make nice. So when his father, a famous archaeologist and reality show celebrity whom he hasn't seen in two years, shows up unexpectedly and offers to take him on an adventure, Tennessee only has a few choices: 1. Stay, mope, regret it forever. 2. Go,...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
There's trouble in the Fairy Kingdom. King Oberon wants to teach Titania, his proud wife, a lesson. Things heat up when four young nobles arrive in the enchanted forest from Athens. They're all in love-but with the wrong person. It's up to Puck, a playful sprite who isn't above a bit of mischief after dark, to do his master's bidding, trick Queen Titania, and dial down the drama among foolish lovers. With a certain potion at his disposal, what could...
Author
Series
Greetings from somewhere volume 10
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Twins Ethan and Ella go on an adventure in Greece, where they learn about the mystery-solving Society of Apollo"--
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