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Kate McMullan

Have a Hot Time, Hades!

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Part of "Myth-O-Mania" series

"Have a Hot Time, Hades!" by Kate McMullan is a humorous and engaging retelling of the Greek myth of Hades, the god of the underworld. In this version, Hades is portrayed as a lonely and misunderstood character who just wants to make his realm a better place. The story begins with Hades feeling left out as his brother, Zeus, and sister, Poseidon, are given control of the sky and sea, respectively. Hades is left with the underworld, a gloomy and dismal place. However, Hades is determined to make the best of his situation and sets out to improve the underworld. McMullan's writing is witty and engaging, making the Greek myth accessible and enjoyable for young readers. The illustrations by Randy Cecil add to the humor and charm of the story, bringing the characters to life in a playful and imaginative way. One of the strengths of this book is its ability to introduce Greek mythology to children in a fun and entertaining way. The author takes a complex and often intimidating subject and breaks it down into bite-sized pieces that are easy to understand and enjoy. Overall, "Have a Hot Time, Hades!" is a delightful and entertaining read that is sure to capture the imagination of young readers. Its unique take on the Greek myth of Hades is both educational and enjoyable, making it a great addition to any child's library. This book is suitable for children aged 5-8 years old and is an excellent choice for parents, teachers, and librarians looking to introduce Greek mythology to young readers in a fun and engaging way. Whether read aloud or independently, "Have a Hot Time, Hades!" is sure to be a hit with children and adults alike...