Persephone (Greek deity) Based on the Greek myth of the beautiful young goddess who is snatched by Hades and taken to the underworld, this beautifully illustrated classic brings to life one of the world's most ancient legends--the origins of the www.doorway.ru Count: ‘Persephone’ by Sally Pomme Clayton and illustrated by Virginia Lee, has come out in paperback, this is the new cover! And there is a lovely review in the Saturday Guardian! The book has been recommended by Julia Eccleshare as perfect summer reading for kids! Thank you! With each step Persephone took, the grass grew, buds opened, flowers bloomed, and green shoots of barley pushed out of the earth Persephone had returned, and spring had come at last. Written by Sally Pomme Clayton Illustrated by Virginia Lee Thematic connections Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Discussion Guide Written by Sally Pomme Clayton.
by Sally Pomme Clayton. On a warm spring day, the beautiful young goddess Persephone is snatched from her home by Hades, god of the Underworld, and taken away to live underground and become his bride. Persephone's mother, Demeter, goddess of Earth, is so brokenhearted that she curses the land so nothing can grow — a permanent winter. Persephone by Sally Pomme-Clayton. Now early readers can have their chance to read Persephone's story for themselves. And it doesn't hurt that this children's book comes chock full of colorful illustrations. . Author: Sally Pomme Clayton Illustrator: Virginia Lee Format: Paperback Release Date: 06/06/ Acclaimed storyteller Sally Pomme Clayton breathes vigorous life into this dramatic story from the ancient world. Beautiful Persephone is cruelly snatched from everything she knows and loves by Hades, the dark-hearted King of the Underworld.
With each step Persephone took, the grass grew, buds opened, flowers bloomed, and green shoots of barley pushed out of the earth Persephone had returned, and spring had come at last. Written by Sally Pomme Clayton Illustrated by Virginia Lee Thematic connections Eerdmans Books for Young Readers Discussion Guide Written by Sally Pomme Clayton. "Persephone" by Sally Pomme Clayton, tells the Greek mythological story of the beautiful young goddess Persephone, daughter of Demeter, goddess of Earth. Hades, the god of the underworld, abducts Persephone from Earth and brings her to his realm in the underworld to make her his bride. How will Persephone and her mother be reunited? Will spring ever come again? This lyrical retelling of the ancient Greek myth by master storyteller Sally Pomme Clayton is brought to life with Virginia Lee's beautiful illustrations. Young readers will be intrigued by the dramatic story as well as by its clever explanation for the changing seasons.
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