George O'Connor's "Olympians: Aphrodite Goddess of Love" is the sixth installment in his acclaimed graphic novel series, making ancient Greek mythology accessible and engaging for young readers aged 4-11. This volume focuses on Aphrodite, tracing her story from her unique birth out of sea-foam to her significant involvement in the Trojan War. Parents will appreciate the thoroughly researched content, presented in a dynamic comic format that combines compelling narrative with breathtaking illustrations. It's an excellent choice for children interested in myths, history, or those who enjoy visually rich storytelling, offering both entertainment and educational value with Common Core connections.
In volume six of Olympians, graphic novel author/artist George O'Connor turns the spotlight on Aphrodite, the goddess of love. Look for the same thoroughly researched and wonderfully accessible comics storytelling as O'Connor tackles the story of the Aphrodite from her dramatic birth (emerging from sea-foam) to her role in the Trojan War. O'Connor has outdone himself with this volume: the story is riveting and the artwork is beyond compare. Greek mythology has never been so vivid! This title has Common Core connections. A Neal Porter Book