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389 pp.
| Simon/Aladdin
| May, 2013
|
TradeISBN 978-1-4424-4412-6$16.99
(3)
4-6
Ancient myth and the modern world are brought together when thirteen-year-old Emily (The Flame of Olympus) attempts to save the home of the gods, under attack by vicious new enemies. Continuing themes of friendship, loyalty, and sacrifice flesh out the plot while the action propels this second series installment forward. Fans of Rick Riordan may enjoy this fantasy outing.
385 pp.
| Simon/Aladdin
| May, 2012
|
TradeISBN 978-1-4424-4409-6$16.99
(3)
4-6
When Pegasus and various Roman gods and their seemingly unstoppable enemies find themselves transported to present-day New York City, it's up to two young teens to help the gods save their respective worlds. Themes of loyalty, friendship, and self-sacrifice are explored in this gripping page-turner, the first in an expected trilogy.