![]() Lomenech Gill's (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) angular, full-color illustrations add another layer of depth to the story." - Publishers Weekly, starred review Burton's take on the traditional adversaries humanizes both characters, blurring boundaries between hero and monster. ![]() "In this haunting reimagining of the myth of Medusa and Perseus. With unforgettable imagery and a powerhouse woman at the helm of the tale, this revamped myth is one to get on your bookshelf." - School Library Journal, starred ![]() "Burton tackles an old myth with unflinching honesty to reclaim Medusa's story as one of self-love and bravery. An 18-year-old Medusa wrests control of her own story in this necessary reimagining of the Greek myth for YA readers." - Shelf Awareness, starred review "A fiercely feminist undercurrent fuels Medusa's unflinching voice. Exquisitely told, Medusa stole my heart from its first fierce lines." - Mary Watson, author of THE WREN HUT ![]() ![]() "This book is a beautiful excavation, uncovering the girl beneath the gorgon, the power within the punished. "Medusa is absolutely stunning and easily my read of the year - sheer perfection from start to finish, both in words and art." - Catherine Doyle, author of THE STORM KEEPER series The book tackles pain and trauma without flinching, but its message is ultimately one of joy and hope." - Madeline Miller, author of THE SONG OF ACHILLES Burton's text and Lomenech Gill's art are a perfect match, offering a powerfully feminist, elegiac, and original twist on this old story. ![]()
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