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This adaptation of the Greek myth follows the story of Persephone, the daughter of Demeter, as she returns from the underworld annually to bring renewal and springtime. The book presents the classic themes of seasonal change, death and rebirth, and the bond between mother and daughter, while keeping the narrative clear and engaging for younger readers.
First publish date: 1971
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Sarah F. Tomaino
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