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Auntie Medusa and Me

Marie Basting author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Chicken House Ltd

Published:1st Aug '24

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An action-packed, laugh-out-loud funny Greek mythology adventure from the author of My Family and Other Romans! I’m Silvia, an ordinary kid just like you. At least, I was ordinary until I wound up in Ancient Rome and found out I'm a demigoddess. Yeah, that took me by surprise too. But seriously, travelling back in time is nothing compared to what’s happening now . . .  Medusa the gorgon wants her head back – and she’s chosen me to find it! Packed full of Roman and Ancient Greek mythology - as you've never seen it before! A laugh-out-loud funny family caper full of excitement and heart: perfect for fans of Loki, Horrible Histories and Who Let the Gods Out?  Readers will go on a time-travel adventure – with a LARPing twist Perfect for ages 8 and up; sure to be a hit with KS2 readers, as Romans are a staple on the curriculum   PRAISE FOR MY FAMILY AND OTHER ROMANS: 'Perfect funny escapism with added Roman mythology … Charming and mischievous!' LOUIE STOWELL, author of LOKI 'Full of fun and adventure, this time-travel tale will show you the Romans as you’ve never imagined them before.' THE WEEK JUNIOR 'AMAZING! I snort-laughed through this hilarious Roman romp. Perfect for anyone learning about the Romans. Love the sprinkling of Latin too!' RASHMI SIRDESHPANDE 'Pure chaotic hilarity' S. J. WILLS

ISBN: 9781915947161

Dimensions: 194mm x 126mm x 22mm

Weight: 180g

256 pages