Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse - Rick Riordan

Percy saves the world (255 words)
by mikeh1962 - written on 21/09/09 (Useful, 28 readings)
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More bedtime reading to my 11 year old and the 3rd release of the Percy Jackson books by R Rick Riordan following the adventures of the half-boy, half god. Percy is the son of a New York mum and Poseidon, the Greek God, and is a teenager now. So far, Percy has been sent on a quest to stop a war between the gods in the first book and to save the camp (and his friend Grover) in the second book. The world is full of demi-gods and monsters, it is just that we humans can t actually see them, due to the mist ! In this book, Percy meets new friends and enemies on another quest, this time against Atlas, the general of the Titans. In a great battle between Percy and an army of ...

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Going Underground (400 words)
by mikeh1962 - written on 21/09/09 (Very useful, 33 readings)
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The fourth of the Percy Jackson books. This series of books is one that I am reading to my 11 year old son, as bedtime reading. Outwardly, Percy is a New York boy who gets expelled from every school he goes to. This time he gets expelled after cheerleaders turn into monsters trying to kill him and set the school on fire. Problem for Percy is that he is a demi-god, the son of Poseidon, the Greek God of the Sea and there are a lot of people who want him dead! Escaping with Rachel Elizabeth Dare, the mysterious mortal girl he met in the Titan's Curse book and who can see what is really going on, he bumps into his friend (and co demi-god) Annabeth and the story ...