Monday, June 17, 2013

The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

 
“Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.”
-The Lightning Thief
 
     This is book one in the Percy Jackson series. The author Rick Riordan writes both tween and adult books. This is one of his many great reads. Anyway, meet Percy Jackson, a twelve year old half-blood. What's that mean? At first even Percy himself doesn't know.
     After a wild trip to Camp Half-Blood Percy finds out that he will be living here forever, with all these other kids who are, "like him." As you can probably guess Percy isn't to hot on the idea of this camp being his new home. Can he survive this new life? Don't forget that Percy's best friend not has hooves! Find out what happens in the exciting Percy Jackson series.