Download or read book Daughter of Earth written by Gerald McDermott and published by Delacorte Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1984 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Pluto wrongly takes Proserpina to be his bride in the Underworld, Ceres, mother of Proserpina and goddess of the Earth, withdraws into a cave to mourn and refuses to permit crops to grow.