{"product_id":"9780702340659","title":"Medusa Gorgon's Bad Hair Day","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Bethany Walker\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInterest age: from c 8 years\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 14 August 2025 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 288 pages\u003cbr\u003e148 x 205 x 38 | 272g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Packed with laughs, legends and just the right amount of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003echaos – I loved it!' – Tom Vaughan, author of Hercules:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe Diary of a (Sort of) Hero\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A laugh-a-minute hair-raiser of hilarity, brimming with\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003echaracter and brilliantly illustrated; you HAVE to read this one!'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e– Alex Foulkes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwelve-year-old Meddy Gordon has serious anger issues...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this hilarious book for middle-grade readers, Meddy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003erants about  family and friendships, using her diary as a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eway of letting out her anger and keeping her emotions in check. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo far, so normal. You know the kind of thing: frustrations with\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eher self-absorbed sisters; problems with idiotic classmates; disagreements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewith pompous teachers; and, of course, her troubles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edealing with the occasional flock of owls, swarms of snakes, or even\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe odd many-headed dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd then there’s the small problem of the snake hair that\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eappears if she doesn’t control her anger…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou see, Meddy Gordon is not actually from the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe is, in fact, a human from ancient Greece and she has made\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea powerful enemy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeddy G is MEDUSA and she\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ejust happens to have angered Athena, the goddess of war. And what\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehappens when the goddess of war is on the warpath? You get a bad\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eday. A very bad day indeed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeddy Gorgon is loosly based on the famous Greek myth of Medusa,\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eideal for young fans of Greek mythology!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA highly illustrated book, great for fans of Loki and Lottie\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrooks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFunny and fantastic illustrations by Katie Abey who has illustrated\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eover fifty books for children. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMORE PRAISE FOR MEDUSA GORGON'S BAD HAIR DAY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“I gobbled up Medusa's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ediary. It's gripping, fun and children are going to love the abundant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eillustrations. [...] Bravo Bethany Walker: that's storytelling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eworthy of the Gods.” – Jenny McLachlan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Guaranteed to make you snort out loud at least once per\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epage and with loads of mythological facts so your teachers can't\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ecomplain!' – Lisette Auton\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56201187098999,"sku":"9780702340659","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9780702340659.jpg?v=1763473452","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.co.uk\/products\/9780702340659","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}