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Joan Holub

Books

38

Avg Rating

4.3

Years Active

2010-2026

Childrens Mythology Fantasy Greek Mythology Retellings Young Adult

About

Joan Holub is a prolific author celebrated for her engaging children's books that span a wide array of genres. With over 180 titles to her credit, her work often features vibrant illustrations and enchanting storytelling that captivate young readers. Joan studied fine arts and began her career as a designer for a children's publisher before transitioning to writing full-time. She is perhaps best known for co-authoring "The Goddess Girls" series and the "Heroes in Training" series, which combine mythology with modern twists. Joan's ability to create compelling characters and adventurous plots has made her a beloved figure in children's literature.

Books (38)

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Athena the Wise

Goddess Girls #5

Athena the Wise

Aphrodite the Beauty

Goddess Girls #3

Aphrodite the Beauty

Typhon and the Winds of Destruction

Heroes in Training #5

Typhon and the Winds of Destruction

4.34•Mythology

Cassandra the Lucky

Goddess Girls #12

Cassandra the Lucky

4.26•Mythology

Pandora the Curious

Goddess Girls #9

Pandora the Curious

4.23•Mythology

Apollo and the Battle of the Birds

Heroes in Training #6

Apollo and the Battle of the Birds

4.33•Mythology

Persephone the Daring

Goddess Girls #11

Persephone the Daring

4.24•Mythology

Hades and the Helm of Darkness

Heroes in Training #3

Hades and the Helm of Darkness

4.23•Mythology

Cronus and the Threads of Dread

Heroes in Training #8

Cronus and the Threads of Dread

4.35•Mythology

Clotho the Fate

Goddess Girls #25

Clotho the Fate

4.21•Mythology

Artemis the Brave

Goddess Girls #4

Artemis the Brave

Hecate the Witch

Goddess Girls #27

Hecate the Witch

4.17•Mythology

Iris the Colorful

Goddess Girls #14

Iris the Colorful

4.25•Mythology

Medea the Enchantress

Goddess Girls #23

Medea the Enchantress

4.22•Mythology

Hephaestus and the Island of Terror

Heroes in Training #10

Hephaestus and the Island of Terror

4.34•Mythology

What Is the Statue of Liberty?

What was...? #

What Is the Statue of Liberty?

Calliope the Muse

Goddess Girls #20

Calliope the Muse

4.23•Mythology

Uranus and the Bubbles of Trouble

Heroes in Training #11

Uranus and the Bubbles of Trouble

4.43•Mythology

Aphrodite the Diva

Goddess Girls #6

Aphrodite the Diva

4.27•Mythology

Hyperion and the Great Balls of Fire

Heroes in Training #4

Hyperion and the Great Balls of Fire

4.23•Mythology

Medusa the Mean

Goddess Girls #8

Medusa the Mean

Dionysus and the Land of Beasts

Heroes in Training #14

Dionysus and the Land of Beasts

4.47•Mythology

Perseus and the Monstrous Medusa

Heroes in Training #12

Perseus and the Monstrous Medusa

4.37•Mythology

Artemis the Hero

Goddess Girls #28

Artemis the Hero

4.43•Childrens

Medusa the Rich

Goddess Girls #16

Medusa the Rich

4.15•Mythology

Athena the Brain

Goddess Girls #1

Athena the Brain

4.08•Mythology

Pheme the Gossip

Goddess Girls #10

Pheme the Gossip

4.16•Mythology

Amphitrite the Bubbly

Goddess Girls #17

Amphitrite the Bubbly

4.29•Mythology

Echo the Copycat

Goddess Girls #19

Echo the Copycat

4.12•Mythology

Aphrodite the Fair

Goddess Girls #15

Aphrodite the Fair

4.19•Mythology

Artemis the Loyal

Goddess Girls #7

Artemis the Loyal

Persephone the Phony

Goddess Girls #2

Persephone the Phony

4.17•Mythology

Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom

Heroes in Training #1

Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom

3.84•Mythology

Athena the Proud

Goddess Girls #13

Athena the Proud

4.20•Mythology

Ares and the Spear of Fear

Heroes in Training #7

Ares and the Spear of Fear

4.33•Mythology

Crius and the Night of Fright

Heroes in Training #9

Crius and the Night of Fright

4.39•Mythology

Nyx the Mysterious

Goddess Girls #22

Nyx the Mysterious

4.28•Mythology

Elpis the Hopeful

Goddess Girls #29

Elpis the Hopeful

4.37•Childrens