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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief - Rick Riordan

Description: ISBN 0141319135 / Genre: Junior Books / Author: Rick Riordan / Paperback / 384 Pages / Book is published 2008-05-01 by Puffin

Newest Review: ... which is full of similar demi-god children and teens, befriends Annabeth and Grover (a satyr, who he knew from his last ... more

... school, but not that he was a satyr) and starts to learn and train in the ways of demi-gods! He is soon sent on a quest to stop a war between the gods, by retrieving a Lightning Bolt that had been stolen from Zeus. The author cleverly weaves the story between modern day America and Greek mythology, so Percy and friends meet other Greek mythological characters on the way and duel with a number of monsters, too, with a fair amount of good humour thrown in. My 11 year old son got this book for me to read to him at bedtime ...more

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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief - Rick Riordan: Who wants to be a Demi-God? (330 words)
by - written on 18/09/09 (Very useful, 10 readings)
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The first of the Percy Jackson books by Rick Riordan. I don't want to give much of the story away, as it is a book that you should read! We meet Percy, aged 11 and suffering from ADHD and dyslexia, as he is expelled from another school. He soon learns that he is actually the son of Poseidon and so the adventure begins. He joins Camp Half Blood, which is full of similar demi-god children and teens, befriends Annabeth and Grover (a satyr, who he knew from his last school, but not that he was a satyr) and starts to learn and train in the ways of demi-gods! He is soon sent on a quest to stop a war between the gods, by retrieving a Lightning ... Read the complete review