Joan Holub

Joan Holub is the award-winning, bestselling author of more than 130 children’s books, including the popular series Goddess Girls. She lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Joan Holub's Titles

Don't Get Lost, Odysseus! (Mini Myths)

Don't Get Lost, Odysseus! (Mini Myths)

When Odysseus goes shopping with his mom, she tells him to stay close, and he doesuntil he is tempted by The Odyssey–inspired play area in...


Good Job, Athena! (Mini Myths)

Good Job, Athena! (Mini Myths)

After Athena ties Arachne's shoes for her, Arachne takes the credit for Athena's hard work. But when their friends ask Arachne to teach them...


Please Share, Aphrodite! (Mini Myths)

Please Share, Aphrodite! (Mini Myths)

Aphrodite, Hera, and Athena are competing for Paris's candy apple. When Aphrodite offers Paris a toy horse, she wins the prize! But her bragging...


Be Careful, Icarus! (Mini Myths)

Be Careful, Icarus! (Mini Myths)

After little Icarus and his dad make a bird-shaped kite, Dad warns Icarus to hold on to the string and not let it fly too high. But Icarus disobeys,...


Make a Wish, Midas! (Mini Myths)

Make a Wish, Midas! (Mini Myths)

Midas wants everything to be his favorite coloryellow! He chooses yellow clothes, eats yellow foods, and uses only the yellow paint at his easel....


Brush Your Hair, Medusa! (Mini Myths)

Brush Your Hair, Medusa! (Mini Myths)

Medusa refuses to care for her hair, her long locks getting knottier and dirtier with each passing page. Her hair rebellion elicits frozen expressions...


Play Nice, Hercules! (Mini Myths)

Play Nice, Hercules! (Mini Myths)

Hercules is not as interested in "playing nice" as he is in playing strong! But when one feat of strength destroys his little sister's 12-piece...


Be Patient, Pandora! (Mini Myths)

Be Patient, Pandora! (Mini Myths)

When Pandora is warned by her mother not to open a box, her spirited curiosity trumps her obedience. Pandora harmlessly touches the box, innocently...