Circe Rachel Smythe and Black consciousness movements around

and Black consciousness movements around the world

including a brand new bonus short story

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Caldecott Medal winner Kevin Henkes employs interactive questions

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Circe Rachel Smythe and Black consciousness movements aroundThis #1 New York Times bestseller is a "bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story" that brilliantly reimagines the life of Circe, formidable sorceress of The Odyssey (Alexandra Alter, TheNew York Times). In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child not powerful, like her father, nor viciously alluring like her mother. Turning to the world of mortals for companionship,