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y separately published work icon Melpomene and Andonis single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 Melpomene and Andonis
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'Myth suggests that as part of their upbringing their mother, Mnemosyne the Goddess of Memory and Personification, sent her beautiful daughters to Megisti Kastellorizo to grace the island and teach her immortal daughters about mortals.

When creating their lyrical poetry and prose, Ancient Greek writers appealed to the muses to help tell their stories, to inspire and speak through their words in the ‘proper’ way, and so we too, ask that the muses inspire and help us tell our stories in the ‘proper’ way.

This series tells their stories, with each book introducing a new muse...' (Publisher's website)

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