"Well told ... [with] many excellent, full-color photographs of ancient Greek sculpture, vase painting, and artifacts."
Booklist

"Plenty of information about Greek myth and the details of Athena's life ... beautifully illustrated."
School Library Journal

"Middle schoolers and older students will find informative these names and details that are so frequently drawn upon by later authors, poets, and playwrights as well as visual artists."
SchoolArts