Persephone - a journey from winter to spring

Beautiful re-telling of ancient Greek myth about why and how we have the seasons. When Persephone is taken to live underground, her mother Demeter, goddess of Earth, curses the land so nothing can grow and there is winter all year long. How will Persephone and her mother be reunited? Will spring ever come again? This lyrical retelling of the ancient Greek myth by master storyteller Sally Pomme Clayton is brought to life with Virginia Lee's beautiful illustrations. Young readers will be intrigued by the dramatic story as well as by its clever explanation for the changing seasons. 

Publisher	Eerdmands
Language	English
Type	Picture book
ISBN	9780802853493