Athena the Brain
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2010 · Est. 2.5 hour read

Athena the Brain

Written by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams

Book #1 in the Goddess Girls series

A young girl discovers she is the daughter of Zeus and begins attending Mount Olympus Academy, where she navigates her new life as a goddessgirl and tries to make friends and fit in.

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108 pages· 18,795 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
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Athena always felt different, but discovering she's a goddess changes everything. Whisked to Mount Olympus Academy, she faces the challenge of fitting in and managing her relationship with Zeus, her father. Amidst divine pressures, Athena finds unexpected friendship with the Goddess Girls. Can she balance her new identity with her old self, or will the weight of her lineage prove too much? Dive into a world where myth meets reality and friendships are forged in the halls of Olympus.

From the publisher

In Athena the Brain, 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 (Zeus). Luckily, she meets the Goddess Girls and finds the best friends she’s ever had.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
108
Words
18,795
Reading age
7–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
710L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about schoolBooks about Greek and Roman mythologyBooks about girls and womenBooks about Greek mythology
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.5
F&P level
~Q
Publication
Published
April 6, 2010
First published
January 1, 2010
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781416982715

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