Juliet Dove, Queen of Love

By Bruce Coville, Gary A. Lippincott (illustrator),

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Juliet Dove is a girl who doesn't like to be noticed. But though she may be shy, she has a wickedly sharp wit. Whenever someone does take notice of her, she tears into the person with a savagery that's earned her the nickname Killer.
Juliet ends up leaving Mr. Elives'…

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1 author picked Juliet Dove, Queen of Love as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Liz Montague

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A school drama with a dash of Greek Mythology when Helen of Troy’s amulet gets into a young girl's hands.

Juliet is suddenly doused with attention and does her best to navigate it. The story is very funny and lighthearted, this was another one of my favorite school reads.

I love contemporary Greek Mythology!

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