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Thirteen‑year‑old Emily’s ordinary life is upended when a winged Pegasus lands on her building roof during a New York City blackout. She is transported to Olympus and must confront mythical monsters, a corrupt government agency, and the daunting task of preserving the Olympic flame. Brightly blending adventure and myth, the story follows Emily’s courageous journey through a world of fantasy and heroism.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Kate O'Hearn
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