Diana: Roman Goddess of the Hunt

by Amie Jane Leavitt

Overview

The hunt is on! This empowering and engaging narrative tells the legend of the fierce Roman goddess Diana. This divine huntress was also the goddess of the moon and could talk to animals. Hear the compelling myths of Diana's powers and learn where she fits within a family of gods. Additional facts explore Diana's role as protector in Ancient Roman and Greek culture and how the goddess's influence appears in popular culture today.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543574128
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2019
Series:	Legendary Goddesses
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)
Lexile:	740L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Amie Jane Leavitt is an accomplished author and photographer who loves to travel the globe in search of interesting story ideas and beautiful places to capture in photos. Amie has written nearly 50 books for children. She graduated from Brigham Young University as an education major and has since taught all subjects and grade levels in both private and public schools. She also has contributed to online and print media, and has worked as a consultant, writer, and editor for numerous educational publishing and assessment companies.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Diana Makes Actaeon Pay 4

Chapter 2 The Birth of a Goddess 8

Chapter 3 The Maiden Goddess 12

Chapter 4 Strong and Fearless Diana 18

Chapter 5 Worshipping Diana 22

Glossary 30

Read More 31

Internet Sites 31

Index 32

Interviews

Written and designed to meet needs and interests of struggling tween and teen readers; vibrant photos and illustrations, sidebars, infographics, and facts; nonfiction presentation of a single goddess per title, which is unique to market (most stories are told in collections or graphic novel format)