Persephone & the Giant Flowers: A QUIX Book
By Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams and Yuyi Chen
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After dropping onto the Hello Brick Road, little Athena and her new friend, the flowery Persephone, are on their way to meet the great and powerful Zeus at the top of magical Mount Olympus. While Athena is looking for help getting back home, Persephone would love to have Zeus cure her bad luck-itis and give her the gift of good luck so she can help her favorite flowers grow big and strong!
Joan Holub
Joan Holub has authored and/or illustrated over 140 children’s books, including the Goddess Girls series, the Heroes in Training series, the New York Times bestselling picture book Mighty Dads (illustrated by James Dean), and Little Red Writing (illustrated by Melissa Sweet). She lives in North Carolina and is online at JoanHolub.com.
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Persephone & the Giant Flowers - Joan Holub
Welcome to ALADDIN QUIX!
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ALADDIN QUIX: The next step between ready to reads and longer, more challenging chapter books, for readers five to eight years old.
Persephone & the Giant Flowers, by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams, illustrated by Yuyi Chen, AladdinCast of Characters
Persephone (purr•SEFF•oh•nee): A girl with flowers and leaves growing in her hair and on her dress
Athena (uh•THEE•nuh): A brown-haired girl who travels to magical Mount Olympus
Oliver (AH•liv•er): Athena’s puppy
Zeus (ZOOSS): Most powerful of the Greek gods, who lives in Sparkle City and can grant wishes
Medusa (meh•DOO•suh): A mean mortal girl with snakes for hair, whose stare can turn other mortals to stone
Hestia (HESS•tee•uh): A small, winged Greek goddess who helps Athena and her friends
Cerberus (SIR•ber•us): Hades’s three-headed dog
Aphrodite (af•row•DIE•tee): A golden-haired, beautiful girl found in a large seashell
Hades (HAY•deez): Boygod of the Underworld in Greek mythology
1
Through the Crack
Whoosh! Persephone’s new friend, Athena, flew past her on golden winged sandals.
Careful! You almost crashed into me!
Persephone shouted up to her. The leaves and flowers that grew from her dress fluttered wildly.
Sorry!
Athena called back. That’s why I need to practice!
The white wings at the heels of her golden sandals whisked her back and forth. And