Athena And The Olive Tree And Other Stories

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This collection presents three captivating Greek myths: 'Athena and the Olive Tree' depicts the fierce contest between Athena and Poseidon for the patronage of a new city; 'Who Is the Fairest One of All?' explores Zeus's drastic solution to the world's overpopulation; and 'The Woman No One Believed' tells the tragic tale of Cassandra, cursed to foresee the future but never be believed. These stories bring ancient legends to life with vivid storytelling and dynamic illustrations.

About the author

Geraldine McCaughrean is a brilliant British author who loves to create exciting stories for children and young people. She is well known for writing 'Peter Pan in Scarlet', the official sequel to the famous story of Peter Pan. Geraldine’s books are full of adventure and imagination, making reading an unforgettable journey!