Joan Holub

The Girl Games Joan Holub

Brief Description: "Athena, Medusa, Artemis, and Persephone are sick and tired of being left out of the annual boys-only Olympic Games. Their solution? The Girl Games. But as the Goddess Girls work to make their dream into a reality, they come up against plenty of chaos and competition. Told in alternating points of view, this super special is packed with Olympic spirit"--Publisher's website. Marc Notes: Copyright date 2012.; Athena, Medusa, Artemis, and Persephone are sick and tired of being left out of the annual boys-only Olympic Games. Their solution? The Girl Games. But as the Goddess Girls work to make their dream into a reality, they come up against plenty of chaos and competition. Told in alternating points of view, this super special is packed with Olympic spirit--Publisher's website.;008-012. Biographical Note: Joan Holub is the award-winning author of more than eighty books for children. She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina. Suzanne Williams has written several picture books, including Library Lil," Mommy Doesnt Know My Name," and My Dog Never Says Please." She is also the author of the Princess Power and Fairy Blossoms series. She lives in Renton, Washington. Publisher Marketing: The first-ever standalone superspecial in the Goddess Girls series--let the games begin! Athena, Medusa, Artemis, and Persephone are sick and tired of being left out of the annual boys-only Olympic Games. Their solution? The Girl Games! But as the Goddess Girls work to make their dream into a reality, they come up against plenty of chaos and competition. Told in alternating points of view, this superspecial is packed with Olympic spirit! Review Citations:

Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 78 (EAN 9781442495753, Hardcover)

Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2014 pg. 78 (EAN 9781442449336, Paperback)

Contributor Bio:  Holub, Joan Joan Holub has authored and/or illustrated over 140 children's books, including the Goddess Girls series, the Heroes in Training series, the" New York Times "bestselling picture book "Mighty Dads" (illustrated by James Dean), and "Little Red Writing" (illustrated by Melissa Sweet). She lives in North Carolina and is online at JoanHolub.com. Contributor Bio:  Williams, Suzanne Suzanne Williams sometimes jumps on her bed, but she never monkeys around when it comes to her writing. She has written several picture books, including Library Lil, Mommy Doesn't Know My Name, and My Dog Never Says Please. She is also the author of the Princess Power series. Suzanne Williams lives in Renton, Washington.