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Time for Flowers, Time for Snow: A Retelling of the Legend of Demeter and Persephone
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By Phillippe Beha (illustrator) and Glen Huser
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9781896580265 | Har/com edition (Tradewind Books, September 30, 2013), cover price $18.95

Orpheus and Eurydice
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By Carole Henaff (illustrator)
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9781846867842 | Barefoot Books, May 1, 2013, cover price $7.99

Demeter and Persephone
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Product Description: When Hades, the king of the Underworld, abducts young Persephone and imprisons her in his kingdom deep beneath the earth, her mother Demeter is stricken with grief. Demeter must summon a mother's bravery to rescue her daughter from Hades' clutches...read more
By Carole Henaff (illustrator)
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9781846868344 | Barefoot Books, May 1, 2013, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: When Hades, the king of the Underworld, abducts young Persephone and imprisons her in his kingdom deep beneath the earth, her mother Demeter is stricken with grief.

Demeter & Persephone: Spring Held Hostage: a Greek Myth
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In graphic novel format, retells the Greek myth which offers an explanation for the Earth's seasons.
By Steve Kurth and Barbara Schultz
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9780822559665 | Graphic Universe, February 1, 2007, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: In graphic novel format, retells the Greek myth which offers an explanation for the Earth's seasons.

Song to Demeter
A retelling of the myth which was the ancient Greek explanation for the seasons
By Cynthia Birrer and William Birrer
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9780688040413 | 1 edition (William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1987), cover price $12.88 | About this edition: A retelling of the myth which was the ancient Greek explanation for the seasons

Two Queens of Heaven: Aphrodite and Demeter
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Retells the Greek myths in which Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty, and Demeter, goddess of grain and agriculture, play major roles.
By Doris Gates
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9780140316469 | Viking Childrens Books, August 1, 1983, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Retells the ancient Greek tales about the powers and deeds of Aphrodite and Demeter

School and Library:

9780670736805 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1974, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the myths in which Aphrodite and Demeter play major roles.

Demeter and Persephone, the Seasons of Time
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Hades, the god of the dead, falls in love with Persephone, the maiden of spring, and steals her from her mother Demeter to be his bride and queen of the underworld.
By I. M. Richardson
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Paperback:

9780893758646 | Troll Communications Llc, May 1, 1983, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the ancient Greek story of the vegetation goddess, her kidnapped daughter, and the origin of the seasons

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9780893758639 | Troll Communications Llc, May 1, 1983, cover price $18.60 | About this edition: A retelling of the ancient Greek story of the vegetation goddess, her kidnapped daughter, and the origin of the seasons

Demeter and Persephone; Homeric Hymn Number Two.
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Watercolor illustrations complement a modern translation of the narrative poem which offers a mythical explanation for the earth's seasons
By Homer and Penelope Proddow (trans)
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Hardcover:

9780385059664 | Doubleday, November 1, 1972, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Demeter grieves when her daughter Persephone is carried off by Hades to his underworld kingdom and punishes the world until an agreement is made to share the girl.

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