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Atlantis
The Legend of a Lost City
By Balit, Christina
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80506-334-9
- Publisher
- New York : Holt, 2000.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2000
Gr 2-6 Through luminous illustrations and simple prose, Balit lures readers to Plato's legend of Atlantis. Poseidon, ruler of the water, falls in love with Cleito, a happy maiden on a small, rocky island. They marry, he transforms the island into a paradise, and she bears five sets of twin sons. Their descendants intend to rule the lands in accord with Poseidon's laws of peace, but throughout time become less godlike, prompting Poseidon to create a forceful storm ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
