Stories based on Greek Mythology

  • American Library Association Best Books
  • starred review SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL
  • boxed review BOOKLIST
  • San Francisco Chronicle Holiday Roundup List
  • Nebula nomination
  • New York Public Library Best Books
  • International Reading Association Children’s Choices
  • Highlights Free Library of Philadelphia
  • Pennsylvania Young Readers’ Choice for Young Adults
  • CNN Young Adult Books that Changed our Lives 2013
  • braille through National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
  • in Chinese (2005 Muses Publishing in Taiwan 0800-221029 and 02-22181142 and 957-29530-6-0, as well as Shanghai Literature and Art in Mainland China)
  • to be in Thai by Matichon Publishing House

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SIRENA
1998 Scholastic (pb 2000) (Kindle 2012)
ISBN 978-0-590-38388-2

SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL:… absorbing … mythic aspects
 BOOKLIST:… rich in insight, fine language, and a look at truth told aslant… full of the sweetness of longing, romance, and the space and togetherness needed for any close relationship.
 CNN YOUNG ADULT BOOKS THAT CHANGED OUR LIVES:
…a poignant tale of relatable longing with the most beautiful language.

THE GREAT GOD PAN
2003 Delacorte (pb 2005)
ISBN 0-385-32777-3

KIRKUS:…the otherworld of myth, the lush and varying landscapes… pulsing with erotic tension… elegant and tragic solution
BOOKLIST:… breathtaking language about nature, music, and desire. Teen readers will swoon.
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