Persephone, beautiful young daughter of the harvest goddess Demeter, is kidnapped by Hades, the god of the underworld. Demeter is heartbroken, and even though the crops are dying, she cares for nothing but getting her daughter back.

"Step inside a story" "The illustrations were prepared in acrylics"--Page facing title page.

Into thin air -- The strange guest -- The promise -- The truth comes out -- Zeus steps in -- The compromise.