Rick Riordan Presents: A Drop of Venom Andy Hirsch This story honors and encourages

This story honors and encourages the beauty of knowing ourselves for exactly who we are

she will do anything to prove that a Black girl can take center stage

and many more

and she comes across the unexpected: her childhood crush

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Rick Riordan Presents: A Drop of Venom Andy Hirsch This story honors and encouragesCirce goes YA in this unapologetically feminist retelling of the Medusa myth steeped in Indian mythology, a YA epic fantasy addition to the Rick Riordan Presents imprint. All monsters and heroes have beginnings. This is mine. Sixteen year old Manisha is no stranger to monstersshes been running from them for years, from beasts who roam the jungle to the Kings army, who forced her people, the naga, to scatter to the ends of the earth. You might think