Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
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Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Percy Jackson is a 12-year-old boy with Dyslexia and ADHD, and he has been expelled from four schools, the last being Yancy Academy. Sally, Percys mother, takes Percy on a trip to Long Island to get him away from his stepfather who mistreats him.Percy is attacked by a former teacher, Mrs. Dodds, who is revealed to be one of the Furies who are out to kill Percy. Sally and Percy Jackson is a 12-year-old boy with Dyslexia and ADHD, and he has been expelled from four schools, the last being Yancy Academy. Sally, Percys mother, takes Percy on a trip to Long Island to get him away from his stepfather who mistreats him.Percy is attacked by a former teacher, Mrs. Dodds, who is revealed to be one of the Furies who are out to kill Percy. Sally and Percy are soon joined by Grover Underwood, Percys closest friend from Yancy Academy. Sally takes the children to Camp Half-Blood, a camp for Demigods.There, Percy is put in the Hermes cabin in the charge of Counsellor Luke Castellan. During a game, the Ares cabin attacks Percy. But Percy is healed on entering the waters of a nearby river. Soon revelations follow regarding the relationship between Percy and Poseidon.Meanwhile, the Bolt of Zeus is stolen and Percy is accused of stealing it by Zeus. Percy is accompanied by his friends Grover and Annabeth.They eventually reach Hades palace after encountering many hassles on the way. There, Hades accuses Percy of stealing his Helm of Darkness. Percy now has to find the helm as well as the bolt. The story further reveals the following. Will Percy be successful in finding both the bolt and helm If Percy is innocent, who is the actual thiefAbout Rick RiordanRick Riordan is an American writer who had previously written books for adults - the award winning Tres Navarre Mystery series.The story inspired a series of books. The first book in the Percy Jackson series, Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief, was published in 2005.Riordan was born in 1964 in San Antonio, Texas. He studied at Alamo Heights High School and graduated fro the University of Texas with majors in English and Social Studies. Rick Riordan entertained his sons by telling them stories from Greek mythology. Soon, he ran out of stories and started making up his own stories. He created a character called Percy Jackson, who was the son of the Greek God Poseidon and also created a st
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Title | Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief |
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Author | Rick Riordan |
ISBN-13 | 9780141329994 |
ISBN-10 | 0141329994 |
Publisher | Faber And Faber Penguin India |
Language | English |
Edition | NA |
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Height | 198 mm |
Width | 129 mm |
Thickness | 23 mm |
Binding | Paperback |
Pages | 384 |