Daughter of Earth :
a Roman myth /
retold and illustrated by Gerald McDermott.

Description

Main Author

McDermott, Gerald.

Language(s)

English

Published

New York : Delacorte Press, [c1984]

Subjects

Proserpina > Proserpina / (Roman deity) > Proserpina / (Roman deity) / Juvenile literature.
Ceres (Roman deity) > Ceres (Roman deity) / Juvenile literature.

Summary

When Pluto wrongly takes Proserpina to be his bride in the Underworld, Ceres, mother of Proserpina and goddess of the Earth, withdraws into a cave to mourn and refuses to permit crops to grow.

Physical Description

[32] p. : col. ill. ; 25 x 29 cm.

ISBN

0385292953
0385292945 :

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