Persephone and the Pomegranate Seeds
By Geraldine McCaughrean
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Synopsis
In this retelling of a classic Greek myth, Persephone is abducted by Pluto, the ruler of the Underworld. Her mother, Demeter, goddess of the harvest, mourns her loss, causing the earth to wither. Persephone's fate hinges on a few pomegranate seeds, leading to a compromise that explains the changing seasons.
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!
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
Published
2017
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