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Percy Jackson and the Olympians

By Rick Riordan

Adjectives

thrilling humorous mythical adventurous

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Humour

Synopsis

Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old with dyslexia and ADHD, discovers he's the son of Poseidon. Accused of stealing Zeus's lightning bolt, Percy embarks on a perilous quest across the United States with his friends Annabeth and Grover to retrieve it and prevent a war among the gods. Along the way, they confront formidable mythological creatures and uncover a treacherous plot that threatens the world.

About the author

Rick Riordan is a popular author from America, best known for writing the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. His exciting stories are filled with adventure, friendship, and magical creatures from ancient myths. Rick Riordan loves making reading fun and encourages children everywhere to explore the amazing worlds in his books.

Pages

416 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2009

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