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Medea the Enchantress

Author: Holub, Joan

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.6
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 33451
Points per Word 0.000149
Page Count 256
Points per Page 0.019531
Series Goddess Girls

Description

Princess Medea joins a boy named Jason and the crew of the Argo on a quest for the Golden Fleece. When they reach an oak tree guarded by a serpent, Medea creates a sleeping potion to help them pass the snake and retrieve the golden fleece. The book is written by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams and is part of a series.

Quick Summary

The ancient Greek myth of Medea gets a fresh, kid-friendly retelling that turns a legendary enchantress into a relatable young heroine navigating magic, monsters, and tough moral choices alongside Jason and the Argonauts. Readers will devour the action-packed sea voyage, the clever spells that sometimes go hilariously wrong, and the unexpected friendships that form between Medea and the crew as they face fearsome challenges Like the Willow Tree: The Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth Young Girl: The Definitive Edition of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition Lydia Amelia Pierce Harpies and the ever-watchful dragon guarding the Golden Fleece. If your kid loves the mythology humor and heart of the "Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth" series or the brave heroines in "National Geographic Kids: Greek Mythology," they'll be absolutely hooked on this Greek adventure. Perfect for kids ages 9-13 in grades 4-8 who want ancient stories with modern appeal and a strong female lead.