Pandora Gets Angry (22 page)

GLOSSARY

Names, pronunciations, and further descriptions of gods, Demigods, other integral immortals, places, objects, concepts, and fictional personages appearing within these pages. Definitions derived from three primary sources: Edith Hamilton's
Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
; Webster's Online Dictionary, which derives many of its definitions from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (further sources are also indicated on this Web site); and the author's own brain.

arboretum
(are-bore-EE-tum): a room or building (often made of glass) used to cultivate, house, and display trees, shrubs, plants, and/or flowers. An arboretum is primarily used for scientific or educational purposes but may also be for simple enjoyment.

genie
(GEE-knee): a spirit (sometimes invisible but not always) mentioned primarily in ancient Persian lore and the Koran; may take the form of a human or an animal.

jinn
(GIN): alternate name for a genie; may be a good or evil spirit.

peri
(PEAR-ee): a female genie; in the nonspiritual sense, a peri may refer to a beautiful or graceful girl.

scimitar
(SIM-ih-tar): a curved Oriental sword with the sharp edge on the outside of the curve.

shade
(SHADE): a ghost or spirit; the soul after it leaves the body.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Thanks to Scott Hennesy, Richard Overton, Cynthia Preston, Simon Lewis, Debby O'Connor, and Dominic Friesen. Of course, I am deeply grateful to Caroline Abbey, Deb Shapiro, and Anna Dalziel at Bloomsbury.

To “the gang of four”: Gracie Kirschbaum, Zoe Hanket, Olivia Villegas, and Iris Burson … the Pan-fans who keep me honest.

As always, special thanks and love to Sara.

MYTHIC MISADVENTURES BY CAROLYN HENNESY

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Pandora Gets Lazy

Pandora Gets Heart

Pandora Gets Angry

Copyright © 2011 by Carolyn Hennesy

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First published in the United States of America in February 2011
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The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:
Hennesy, Carolyn.
Pandora gets angry / Carolyn Hennesy. — 1st U.S. ed.
p. cm.
Summary: As Pandy, Iole, and Homer travel to Baghdad to seek another deadly evil— rage—they face a deadly sandstorm and worse, while Alcie is aided by Persephone, the queen of the underworld.
ISBN 978-1-59990-440-5 (hardcover)
1. Pandora (Greek mythology)—Juvenile fiction. [1. Pandora (Greek mythology)—Fiction. 2. Mythology, Greek— Fiction. 3. Gods, Greek— Fiction. 4. Goddesses, Greek— Fiction. 5. Persephone (Greek deity)—Fiction. 6. Adventure and adventurers—Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.H3917Pac 2010 [Fic]— dc22 2010025632

ISBN 978-1-59990-243-2 (e-book)