Holub, Joan

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This Little President

a presidential primer
2016

Lydia and the island kingdom

a story based on the real life of Princess Liliuokalani of Hawaii
Concerned that the increasing influence of Americans will make her island's traditional ways disappear, seven-year-old Princess Lydia Liliuokalani commits traditional stories of the Hawaiian people to paper and presents them to King Kamehameha on Restoration Day in 1846.
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Scaredy-pants

a Halloween story
While visiting a Halloween fun house, the ants discover that not everything is a frightening as it appears to be.
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Poseidon and the sea of fury

Zeus, Hera, and Poseidon continue on their quest to find a magical trident.

Shampoodle

Rhyming text describes a dog grooming establishment on picture day and the uproar some curious kittens cause when they try to explore.

Persephone the phony

Despite the warnings of her friends at Mount Olympus Academy, Persephone befriends bad-boy Hades, but following her mother's advice to "go along to get along" complicates her relationships with all of them.

Medusa the mean

Seeking to become immortal like the other Goddess Girls, Medusa searches for a magical necklace, an effort that is compromised by her mean reputation, her snaky hair, and unexpected consequences.

Athena the wise

When Zeus asks Athena to look after the new boy Heracles, she uses all of her famed wisdom to sort out her own problems and help him succeed.

Athena the brain

Athena learns that she is a goddess when she is summoned to Mount Olympus by her father, Zeus, and she must quickly adjust to her new status, make friends with the other godboys and goddessgirls, and catch up with all the studies she missed while attending mortal school.

Artemis the brave

While protecting egotistical transfer student Orion, Artemis makes a mistake that later provides her with the chance that she has both hoped for and dreaded, to prove her courage to herself and others at Mount Olympus Academy.

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