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George O'Connor

George O'Connor is the author of several picture books, including the New York Times bestseller Kapow!, Ker-Splash, and Sally and the Some-thing. His debut graphic novel, Journey into Mohawk Country, was published by First Second. O'Connor's current project is The Olympians, a series of graphic... show more

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christina's book corner rated it

10 years ago

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Hera: The Goddess and her Glory by George O'ConnorMy rating: 4 of 5 starsThe story of Hera, Queen of the Gods, and the heroes who won her favor.Volume 3 of Olympians, Hera: The Goddess and Her Glory, introduces readers to the Queen of the Gods and Goddesses in the Pantheon. This volume tells the tal...

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Read and Reviewed rated it

12 years ago

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The third installment of George O'Connor's Olympians series features the Queen of the Gods, and gives us a pretty good idea of why she's so vindictive and vengeful in the myths. Of the three I'd read to this point, this one was my favorite: I liked that the author showed Hera's journey from maiden g...

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Betsy Reads Books rated it

13 years ago

text Hera: The Goddess and Her Glory (Olympians)

I really enjoy this series. Hera was a great installment, however, sadly it wasn't really too much about Hera. The story focused on Heracles' 10 tasks that he had to complete in order to live on Mount Olympus. I guess it is about Hera in a roundabout way, but I wish there was more to tell about h...

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Peace, Love & Books rated it

14 years ago

text Hera: The Goddess and her Glory (Olympians)

Hera gets her due in another stunning retelling from O'Connor's Olympians series. Great adventure!

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