Katherine Marsh - Medusa - with Gareth Hinds - at Conn Ave in the Children and Teens Department
About the Book:
It's finally time for Ava and her brother to enroll in the Venetian Accademia, run by Zeus and other Greek Gods, to learn about their magical heritage. Once there, Ava and her new friends run afoul of the patriarchal rules. Facing severe punishment, they seek their ancestors on an adventure filled journey around the ancient world. But will they be able to outrun the gods chasing them? Find out in this fast-paced novel that upends everything we know about Greek mythology.
About the Author:
Katherine Marsh is an award-winning writer of books for children and young adults, most notably The Lost Year and Nowhere Boy. A former journalist and managing editor of The New Republic, Katherine lives in Washington, D.C. with her husband, two children, two cats, a rabbit, and an assortment of exotic pets.
Katherine will be in conversation with Gareth Hinds. He is the acclaimed creator of graphic novels including The Odyssey, The Iliad, Poe, Beowulf, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, The Merchant of Venice, and King Lear. He lives near Washington, D.C.
Ages 9-12
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