She Speaks: The Women of Greek Myths in Their Own Words

Honor Cargill-Martin, 2024

Overview

This enchanting anthology retells eight classic Greek myths from an all-female perspective. Classicist Honor Cargill-Martin brings these often-overshadowed female figures to the forefront, sharing their stories in their own voices. Readers will encounter the sorceress Medea, the princess Ariadne, the resilient Atalanta, and other prominent women from mythology. The book aims to resurrect these ancient voices and connect them to the modern world through insightful storytelling.

Who it's for

• Children aged 8 and up
• Readers interested in Greek mythology
• Young feminists
• Fans of classicist Honor Cargill-Martin

Key features

• Eight classic Greek myths retold for young readers
• Insightful storytelling by classicist Honor Cargill-Martin
• Striking illustrations by Camelia Pham
• Hardback binding
• 64 pages
• Published in 2024
• English language
• ISBN: 9781915569509