Synopses & Reviews
andlt;bandgt;The first book of the Goddess Girls series stars Athena, who discovers that her intelligence has immortal value. andlt;/bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Athena always knew she was smart and special, but she didnand#8217;t realize that she was a goddess! When sheand#8217;s whisked away to Mount Olympus Academy, she worries about fitting in and dealing with her dadand#8212;who just happens to be Zeus. Luckily, she meets the Goddess Girlsand#8212;and finds the best friends sheand#8217;s ever had.
Review
A clever take on Greek deities. -- Booklist
Review
On top of Mount Olympus, the authors intertwine an enchanting mythological world with middle-school woes compounded by life as a deity or blessed mortal. The books should be popular with fans of girly, light fantasy. -- School Library Journal
Synopsis
The first book of the Goddess Girls series stars Athena, who discovers that her intelligence has immortal value.
Athena always knew she was smart and special, but she didn't realize that she was a goddess When she's whisked away to Mount Olympus Academy, she worries about fitting in and dealing with her dad--who just happens to be Zeus. Luckily, she meets the Goddess Girls--and finds the best friends she's ever had.
About the Author
Joan Holub is the author of more than 130 books for young readers, including the Goddess Girls series, the Heroes in Training series,andnbsp;andlt;iandgt;Zero the Heroandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Vincent van Gogh Sunflowers and Swirly Starsandlt;/iandgt;, and andlt;iandgt;Shampoodleandlt;/iandgt;. She lives in North Carolina. Visit her at JoanHolub.com.Suzanne Williams is the author of more than thirty-five books for young readers, including the Goddess Girls series, the Heroes in Training series, andlt;iandgt;Library Lilandlt;/iandgt;, andlt;iandgt;Ten Naughty Little Monkeysandlt;/iandgt;,andlt;iandgt; andlt;/iandgt;and the Fairy Blossoms and Princess Power series. She lives near Seattle in Washington State. Visit her at Suzanne-Williams.com.