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Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
From the beloved author and artist behind Bad Girls Throughout History comes this lushly illustrated book of goddesses from around the world. Aphrodite, the Greek goddess whose love overcame mortality. Mazu, the Chinese deity who safely guides travelers home. Lakshmi, the Hindu provider of fortune and prosperity. These powerful deities and many more are celebrated in gorgeous artwork and enlightening essays that explore the feminine divine and encourage...
13) Divine by choice
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this sequel to Divine by Mistake, Shannon Parker, a centaur's wife who is linked to the goddess Epona, discovers that she is pregnant and is returned to her old life in Oklahoma, where she desperately searches for someone to return her to the world in which she belongs.
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Documents goddesses and mythological heroines from cultures around the world, covering Africa, the eastern Mediterranean, Asia, Europe, and the Americas, including the pantheons of the world's religious traditions. By a pioneer in women's spirituality"--
Author
Publisher
Getty Publications
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
The gods and goddesses of ancient Greece remain enduringly popular and famous and continue to appear in stories, films, and art today. The ancient Romans adopted many of the Greek gods, under different names: the Greek goddess of love, Aphrodite, became the Roman Venus, and so on. In this book the Roman names and attributes of the gods are shown alongside the Greek, making this a perfect pocket reference to the gods of the classical world. Individual...
20) American gods
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 28
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
On his way to his wife's funeral, ex-convict Shadow meets the mysterious Mr. Wednesday, who has an uncanny knowledge of Shadow's life. Accepting Wednesday's job offer throws Shadow into a supernatural world where ancient gods abound. Explicit descriptions of sex, violence, and strong language. 2001.