She is not swayed by passion or emotion, or so she would have us believe.Īres on the other hand is the epitome of passion and madness of battle. 2) is given a cool shade of blue-gray as her color and it reflects her appreciation for strategy as a way to enter into war with a clear and levelheaded strategy. In this book O’Connor does some interesting work delineating Ares and Athena early on. The color red runs throughout the book, beginning with the cover. 4) was by far my favorite and remains so today.Īres: Bringer of War is another solid edition to the series. Like so many graphic novel readers I have loved this series since Zeus (Vol. But, before all that started, I found the latest in George O’Connor’s Olympians series in my mailbox!!! So, I came into the office – it is something like 19 degrees outside and 87 degrees inside – ready to grade papers, talk to students, and change my syllabus for next semester’s children’s and YA literature course to reflect the research I saw at LRA. Like many in my field I have few colleagues in my sub-sub-sub field (graphic novel reading) and LRA gives me a change to catch up on everything. I just returned from a great Literacy Research Association (LRA) conference held on Marco Island, FL.
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