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* FieryRedhead: Red-headed Alcie is the brashest and most hot-tempered of the groups.

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* FieryRedhead: Red-headed Alcie is the brashest and most hot-tempered of the groups.group.
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* DistinguishingMark: Pandy gets a teardrop-shaped sliver of gold stuck just beneath the skin under one eye. It's very distinctive and a reminder of all she's survived. It is visible in certain book covers after she is injured.

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''Mythic Misadventures'' is a [[YoungAdultLiterature YA]] series by actress and authoress Carolyn Hennesy. The series is inspired by [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek Mythology]] and consists of seven books, published yearly between 2007 and 2013. Each book revolves around Pandy and her friends capturing a new evil.



''Mythic Misadventures'' is a [[YoungAdultLiterature YA]] series by actress and authoress Carolyn Hennesy. The series is inspired by [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek Mythology]] and consists of seven books, published yearly between 2007 and 2013. Each book revolves around Pandy and her friends capturing a new evil.



* BigBad: Hera is the main antagonist throughout the series and tries to make Pandy fail in her quest by any means possible.



* HereWeGoAgain: [[spoiler:The last book ends with someone new finding the box, hinting that it'll start all over again]].
* JerkassGods: Hera is the biggest example, but her Roman counterpart Juno is just as nasty and the two of them work together.



* SwissArmyTears: Pandora's tears activate the map that guides the girls to the evils' hiding places.

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* SwissArmyTears: Pandora's tears activate the map that guides the girls to the evils' hiding places.places.
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* MagicalProfanityFilter: [[SirSwearsALot Alcie]] is cursed to swear only in fruit.



* SwissArmyTears: Pandora's tears activate the map that guides the girls to the evils' hiding places.
* UnusualEuphemism: [[SirSwearsALot Alcie]] is cursed to swear only in fruit.

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* SwissArmyTears: Pandora's tears activate the map that guides the girls to the evils' hiding places.
* UnusualEuphemism: [[SirSwearsALot Alcie]] is cursed to swear only in fruit.
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* FieryRedhead: Read-headed Alcie is the brashest and most hot-tempered of the groups.

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* FieryRedhead: Read-headed Red-headed Alcie is the brashest and most hot-tempered of the groups.



* PlainJane: Pandora is described as having plain brown hair and a slight overbite. The latter makes her insecure and she fears she looks like a horse.

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* PlainJane: Pandora is described as having plain brown hair hair, brown eyes, and a slight overbite. The latter makes her insecure [[AppearanceAngst insecure]] and she fears she looks like a horse.horse.
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* AncientGrome: The books are set in a fantasy version of Greece with bits of different [[AnachronismStew times]] and places in the ancient Mediterranean scattered throughout.

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* AncientGrome: The books are set primarily in a fantasy version of Greece with bits of different [[AnachronismStew times]] and places in from the ancient Mediterranean scattered throughout.throughout, mixed with the author's own inventions. Pandy and Co. also travel to Rome, Persia, and North Africa.
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* EpisodeFinishesTheTitle: Each title follows the ''Pandora Gets...'' format.
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* AncientGrome: The books are set in a fantasy version of the ancient Mediterranean with bits from different [[AnachronismStew times]] and places scattered throughout. For example, the girls witness events in the mythical past like the judgement of Paris but also visit a thriving Rome. At the same time, Iole is thrilled to receive a copy of Plato's recently-published ''[[Literature/TheRepublic Republic]]''.

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* AncientGrome: The books are set in a fantasy version of the ancient Mediterranean Greece with bits from of different [[AnachronismStew times]] and places in the ancient Mediterranean scattered throughout. For example, the girls witness events in the mythical past like the judgement of Paris but also visit a thriving Rome. At the same time, Iole is thrilled to receive a copy of Plato's recently-published ''[[Literature/TheRepublic Republic]]''.throughout.
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* AncientGrome: The books are set in a fantasy version of the ancient Mediterranean with bits from different [[AnachronismStew times]] and places scattered throughout. For example, the girls witness events in the mythical past like the judgement of Paris, but Iole is thrilled to receive a copy of Plato's recently-published ''[[Literature/TheRepublic Republic]]''.

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* AncientGrome: The books are set in a fantasy version of the ancient Mediterranean with bits from different [[AnachronismStew times]] and places scattered throughout. For example, the girls witness events in the mythical past like the judgement of Paris, Paris but also visit a thriving Rome. At the same time, Iole is thrilled to receive a copy of Plato's recently-published ''[[Literature/TheRepublic Republic]]''.
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* SwissArmyTears: Pandora's tears activate the map that guides the girls to the evils' hiding places.

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* SwissArmyTears: Pandora's tears activate the map that guides the girls to the evils' hiding places.places.
* UnusualEuphemism: [[SirSwearsALot Alcie]] is cursed to swear only in fruit.

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Pandora is a thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She's curious, she's spunky, she's adventurous. She's also the daughter of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school for a show-and-tell project. At school, Pandora's box is accidentally opened and releases seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Envy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]

Now, Pandy is tasked with [[GottaCatchThemAll recapturing all of the Evils]] in just one year. It's a good thing her friends Alcestis and Iole are there to help! Together the three girls (and a dog) travel the ancient world, meeting new allies and enemies along the way.

''Mythic Misadventures'' is a [[YoungAdultLiterature YA]] series by actress and authoress Carolyn Hennesy. The series is inspired by [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek Mythology]] and consists of seven books, published yearly between 2007 and 2013. Each book revolves around Pandy and her friends capturing a new Evil.

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Pandora is a thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She's curious, she's spunky, she's adventurous. She's also the daughter of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school for a show-and-tell project. At school, Pandora's box is accidentally opened and releases seven Evils plagues of evil into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Envy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Rage, Greed, and Fear.]]

Now, Pandy is tasked with [[GottaCatchThemAll recapturing all of the Evils]] evils]] in just one year.six months. It's a good thing her friends Alcestis and Iole are there to help! Together the three girls (and a dog) travel the ancient world, meeting new allies and enemies along the way.

''Mythic Misadventures'' is a [[YoungAdultLiterature YA]] series by actress and authoress Carolyn Hennesy. The series is inspired by [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek Mythology]] and consists of seven books, published yearly between 2007 and 2013. Each book revolves around Pandy and her friends capturing a new Evil.
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* GottaCatchThemAll: Pandy and friends need to recapture seven Evils to save the world.

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* GottaCatchThemAll: Pandy and friends need to recapture seven Evils plagues to save the world.world.
* OhNoNotAgain: The reaction when Pandora's mom gets [[ShockAndAwe vaporized]] by Zeus.



* SwissArmyTears: Pandora's tears activate the artifact that guides the girls to the Evils' hiding places.

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* SwissArmyTears: Pandora's tears activate the artifact map that guides the girls to the Evils' evils' hiding places.

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Now, Pandy is tasked with [[GottaCatchThemAll recapturing all of the Evils]] in just one year. It's a good thing her friends Alcestis and Iole are there to help! Together the three girls travel the ancient world, meeting new allies and enemies along the way.

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Now, Pandy is tasked with [[GottaCatchThemAll recapturing all of the Evils]] in just one year. It's a good thing her friends Alcestis and Iole are there to help! Together the three girls (and a dog) travel the ancient world, meeting new allies and enemies along the way.



* AlphaBitch: Helen and Hippia check all the boxes.

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* AlphaBitch: Helen and Hippia check all the boxes. Their bullying [[ForcedTransformation works out for the worst]].



* CanineCompanion: Pandy's faithful shepherd dog, Dido.



* FieryRedhead: Read-headed Alcie is the brashest and most hot-tempered of the groups.



* SadistTeacher: Master Epeus is unpleasant to his whole class but hates Pandy in particular.
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* PeacockGirl: Or boy, rather. Pandy's little brother Xander has a peacock tail because their mother failed to sacrifice properly to Hera while she was pregnant.

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* AlphaBitch: Helen and Hippia check all the boxes.



* PhysicalGod: Gods and heroes casually mingle with mortals. Pandy is a demi-titan who goes to school with regular humans, and her mom works as Zeus' PA.
* PlainJane: Pandora is described as having plain brown hair and a slight overbite. The latter makes her insecure, and she fears she looks like a horse.

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* PhysicalGod: Gods and heroes casually mingle with mortals. Pandy herself is a demi-titan who goes to school with regular humans, and her mom works as Zeus' PA.
humans. Even characters who are technically mortal, like Alcie, have legendary relatives.
* PlainJane: Pandora is described as having plain brown hair and a slight overbite. The latter makes her insecure, insecure and she fears she looks like a horse.

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Pandora is a thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She's curious, she's spunky, she's adventurous. She's also the only child of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school for a show-and-tell project. At school, Pandora's box is accidentally opened and releases seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Envy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]

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Pandora is a thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She's curious, she's spunky, she's adventurous. She's also the only child daughter of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school for a show-and-tell project. At school, Pandora's box is accidentally opened and releases seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Envy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]


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* PhysicalGod: Gods and heroes casually mingle with mortals. Pandy is a demi-titan who goes to school with regular humans, and her mom works as Zeus' PA.

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Pandora is a spunky thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She also happens to be the only child of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school for a show-and-tell project. At school, Pandora's box is accidentally opened and releases seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Envy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]

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Pandora is a spunky thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She She's curious, she's spunky, she's adventurous. She's also happens to be the only child of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school for a show-and-tell project. At school, Pandora's box is accidentally opened and releases seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Envy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]


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* ChildhoodFriends: Pandy and Alcie have known each other as long as they can remember, while Iole is a more recent addition to the group.


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* PlainJane: Pandora is described as having plain brown hair and a slight overbite. The latter makes her insecure, and she fears she looks like a horse.


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* TheSmartGuy: Iole is by far the smartest of the group. She reads philosophy for fun, excels at math, and even has a [[GeekPhysiques frail, "nerdy" build]].
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* BodyToJewel: Monsters like the Chimera bleed rubies, which sometimes fall to Earth like rain.


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* SadistTeacher: Master Epeus is unpleasant to his whole class but hates Pandy in particular.
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Now, Pandy is tasked with [[GottaCatchThemAll recapturing all of the Evils]] in just six months. It's a good thing her friends Alcestis and Iole are there to help! Together the three girls travel the ancient world, meeting new allies and enemies along the way.

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Now, Pandy is tasked with [[GottaCatchThemAll recapturing all of the Evils]] in just six months.one year. It's a good thing her friends Alcestis and Iole are there to help! Together the three girls travel the ancient world, meeting new allies and enemies along the way.
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* DaddysGirl: Pandy and Prometheus are very close, even if she does disobey him at times.
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* AncientGrome: The books are set in a fantasy version of the ancient Mediterranean with bits from different [[AnachronismStew times]] and places scattered throughout.

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* AncientGrome: The books are set in a fantasy version of the ancient Mediterranean with bits from different [[AnachronismStew times]] and places scattered throughout. For example, the girls witness events in the mythical past like the judgement of Paris, but Iole is thrilled to receive a copy of Plato's recently-published ''[[Literature/TheRepublic Republic]]''.

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Pandora is a spunky thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She also happens to be the only child of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school for a show-and-tell project. At school, Pandora's box is accidentally opened and releases seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Jealousy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]

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Pandora is a spunky thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She also happens to be the only child of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school for a show-and-tell project. At school, Pandora's box is accidentally opened and releases seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Jealousy, Envy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]



* AncientGrome: The books are set in a fantasy version of the ancient Mediterranean with bits from different times and places scattered throughout.

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* AncientGrome: The books are set in a fantasy version of the ancient Mediterranean with bits from different times [[AnachronismStew times]] and places scattered throughout.throughout.
* GottaCatchThemAll: Pandy and friends need to recapture seven Evils to save the world.
* SealedEvilInACan: It's literally a story about Pandora's Box.
* SevenDeadlySins: A modified version, with Gluttony being replaced by Fear.
* SwissArmyTears: Pandora's tears activate the artifact that guides the girls to the Evils' hiding places.
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''Mythic Misadventures'' is a [[YoungAdultLiterature YA]] series by actress and authoress Carolyn Hennesy. The series is inspired by [[Myth/ClassicalMythology]] and consists of seven books, published yearly between 2007 and 2013. Each book revolves around Pandy and her friends capturing a new Evil.

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''Mythic Misadventures'' is a [[YoungAdultLiterature YA]] series by actress and authoress Carolyn Hennesy. The series is inspired by [[Myth/ClassicalMythology]] [[Myth/ClassicalMythology Greek Mythology]] and consists of seven books, published yearly between 2007 and 2013. Each book revolves around Pandy and her friends capturing a new Evil.

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Pandora is a spunky thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She also happens to be the only child of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school as a show-and-tell project. Her father's fears are soon vindicated, and the box is accidentally opened, releasing seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Jealousy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]


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Pandora is a spunky thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She also happens to be the only child of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school as for a show-and-tell project. Her father's fears are soon vindicated, and the At school, Pandora's box is accidentally opened, releasing opened and releases seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Jealousy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]

Now, Pandy is tasked with [[GottaCatchThemAll recapturing all of the Evils]] in just six months. It's a good thing her friends Alcestis and Iole are there to help! Together the three girls travel the ancient world, meeting new allies and enemies along the way.



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Pandora is a spunky thirteen-year-old girl living in a fantasy version of Classical Greece. She also happens to be the only child of the legendary Titan Prometheus. One day, against his wishes, she steals the box entrusted to her father by Zeus himself and takes it to school as a show-and-tell project. Her father's fears are soon vindicated, and the box is accidentally opened, releasing seven Evils into the world: [[SevenDeadlySins Jealousy, Vanity, Sloth, Lust, Wrath, Greed, and Fear.]]


''Mythic Misadventures'' is a [[YoungAdultLiterature YA]] series by actress and authoress Carolyn Hennesy. The series is inspired by [[Myth/ClassicalMythology]] and consists of seven books, published yearly between 2007 and 2013. Each book revolves around Pandy and her friends capturing a new Evil.

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*''Pandora Gets Jealous''
*''Pandora Gets Vain''
*''Pandora Gets Lazy''
*''Pandora Gets Heart''
*''Pandora Gets Angry''
*''Pandora Gets Greedy''
*''Pandora Gets Frightened''
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