The Kane Chronicles series: THE RED PYRAMID THE THRONE OF FIRE THE SERPENTS SHADOW For more about the Kane Chronicles, try. "The sardonic tone of the narrator's voice lends a refreshing air of realism to this riotously paced quest tale of heroism that questions the realities of our world, family, friendship and loyalty. Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (also known as Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief) is a 2010 action fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus. PERCY JACKSON : THE ULTIMATE GUIDE The Heroes of Olympus series: THE LOST HERO THE SON OF NEPTUNE THE MARK OF ATHENA THE HOUSE OF HADES THE BLOOD OF OLYMPUS THE DEMIGOD DIARIES. Best of all, it looks as though this is just the first adventure for Perseus, Glover, and Annabeth." - Children's Literature. "This wild romp of a book will intrigue and amuse middle schoolers, whether they know the Greek myths or not. But to succeed on his quest, Percy will have to do more than catch the true thief: he must come to terms with the father who abandoned him. Now Percy and his friends have just ten days to find and return Zeus stolen property and bring peace to a warring Mount Olympus. Because Riordan is faithful to the original myths, librarians should be prepared for a rush of readers wanting the classic stories." - Booklist. Zeus master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the prime suspect. "Percy is an appealing, but reluctant hero, the modernized gods are hilarious, and the parallels to Harry Potter are frequent and obvious. Readers will be eager to follow the young protagonist's next move." - School Library Journal. The 12-year-old has matured and is ready for another quest, and the villain is at large. Although the novel ends with a satisfying conclusion (and at least one surprise), it is clear that the story isn't over. There is subtle social critique for sophisticated readers who can see it.
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