Praise for MUSE SQUAD: THE CASSANDRA CURSE: "This riveting, suspenseful book presents a unique blend of Greek mythology and Cuban culture. Perfect for readers of mythology-based adventures, fantasy fans, and anyone who enjoys a suspenseful action book." -- School Library Journal "Fans of Rick Riordan's Greek mythology-inspired stories with modern kids will love this fresh, inclusive title. [A] fun take on the ones who inspire, rather than just the heroes." -- ALA Booklist "Acevedo successfully deploys a mixture of imagination and sincerity in this magical duology opener with a message of art's importance and awakening the hero within." -- Publishers Weekly "A charming and imaginative tale brimming with magic, friendship, loss, and love. Readers will be wishing for a muse of their own." -- J.

C. Cervantes, New York Times bestselling author of The Storm Runner "Chantel Acevedo's middle grade debut is a wonderful reminder that we are all worthy of magic. Every kid will want Callie Martinez-Silva to inspire the (s)hero within. ¡Bravo!" -- Pablo Cartaya, critically acclaimed author of Each Tiny Spark "A refreshingly new adventure steeped in familiar mythology, where all people are worthy of magic. Muse Squad is a supernatural pick-me-up, a rare book that inspires laughter, tears, curiosity, and heroic purpose. Acevedo centers teamwork and community in a beautiful reimagining of what makes a hero." -- Anna Meriano, author of the Love Sugar Magic series.