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Halam, Ann.

Snakehead / Ann Halam. - London : Orion Children's Books, 2007. - 217 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.

Compelled by his father Zeus to accept the evil king Polydectes's challenge to bring the head of the monstrous Medusa to the Aegean island of Serifos, Perseus, although questioning the gods' interference in human lives, sets out, accompanied by his beloved Andromeda, a princess with her own harsh destiny to fulfill.

Ages 12 and up.

ISBN: 9781842552698

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Perseus (Greek mythology)--Juvenile fiction.
Andromeda (Greek mythology)--Juvenile fiction.
Mythology, Greek--Juvenile fiction.
Fate and fatalism--Juvenile fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Seriphos Island (Greece)--Antiquities--Juvenile fiction.
Greece--History--To 146 B.C.--Juvenile fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Young adult fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Historical fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.H1283 / Sna 2008

Dewey Class. No.: F 823.914 / H157