Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Book 1)
- Publisher : Penguin Random House
- Publishing year : July 2013
- Binding : Paperback
- ISBN : 9780141346809
- Imprint : Penguin
- Age Group : Young Reader
- Language : English
- Number of Pages : 400 Pages
I was just a normal kid, going to school, playing basketball, skateboarding. The usual. Until I accidentally vaporized m ...
I was just a normal kid, going to school, playing basketball, skateboarding. The usual. Until I accidentally vaporized my maths teacher. Now I spend my time battling monsters and generally trying to stay alive.
This is the one where Zeus, God of the Sky, thinks I've stolen his lightning bolt - and making Zeus angry is a very bad idea.
Rick Riordan is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series and the Heroes of Olympus series for children and the multi-award-winning Tres Navarre mystery series for adults. For fifteen years, Riordan taught English and history at public and private middle schools in the San Francisco Bay Area and in Texas. In 2002, Saint Mary’s Hall honored him with the school’s first Master Teacher Award. His adult fiction has won the top three national awards in the mystery genre—the Edgar, the Anthony, and the Shamus.
