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* '''Author''': [[Tera Lynn Childs]] | * '''Author''': [[Tera Lynn Childs]] | ||
| − | * '''Publisher''': [[Dutton]] | + | * '''Publisher''': [[Dutton]]/[[Penguin]] |
* '''Year''': 2008 | * '''Year''': 2008 | ||
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When Phoebe's mom returns from Greece with a new husband and moves them to an island in the Aegean, Phoebe's plans for her senior year and track season are ancient history. Now she must attend the uberexclusive academy, where admission depends on pedigree, namely, ancestry from Zeus, Hera, and other Greek gods. That's right, they're real, not myth, and their teen descendants are like the classical heroes—supersmart and superbeautiful with a few superpowers. And now they're on her track team! Armed only with her Nikes and the will to win, Phoebe races to find her place among the gods. | When Phoebe's mom returns from Greece with a new husband and moves them to an island in the Aegean, Phoebe's plans for her senior year and track season are ancient history. Now she must attend the uberexclusive academy, where admission depends on pedigree, namely, ancestry from Zeus, Hera, and other Greek gods. That's right, they're real, not myth, and their teen descendants are like the classical heroes—supersmart and superbeautiful with a few superpowers. And now they're on her track team! Armed only with her Nikes and the will to win, Phoebe races to find her place among the gods. | ||
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| + | * [http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoID=52048116 Oh. My. Gods. Video] | ||
== Awards == | == Awards == | ||
''Oh. My. Gods.'' was a [[2009 RITA® Winners|2009 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best First Book]] and [[RITA®: Best Young Adult Romance]] categories. | ''Oh. My. Gods.'' was a [[2009 RITA® Winners|2009 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best First Book]] and [[RITA®: Best Young Adult Romance]] categories. | ||
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| + | == Reviews == | ||
| + | * [http://darquereviews.blogspot.com/2008/04/oh-my-gods-by-tera-lynn-childs.html Darque Reviews] | ||
Revision as of 02:03, 29 March 2009
- Author: Tera Lynn Childs
- Publisher: Dutton/Penguin
- Year: 2008
- Setting:
- Amazon Listing: Oh. My. Gods.
Book Description
A modern girl's comedic odyssey in a school filled with the descendants of Greek gods.
When Phoebe's mom returns from Greece with a new husband and moves them to an island in the Aegean, Phoebe's plans for her senior year and track season are ancient history. Now she must attend the uberexclusive academy, where admission depends on pedigree, namely, ancestry from Zeus, Hera, and other Greek gods. That's right, they're real, not myth, and their teen descendants are like the classical heroes—supersmart and superbeautiful with a few superpowers. And now they're on her track team! Armed only with her Nikes and the will to win, Phoebe races to find her place among the gods.
Awards
Oh. My. Gods. was a 2009 RITA® finalist in the RITA®: Best First Book and RITA®: Best Young Adult Romance categories.
