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    Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan was an exciting book from start to finish. This fiction book takes you on the adventures of the twelve year old Percy Jackson as he discovers who he really is. Being a demigod‚ a child of a Greek god and a mortal woman‚ Percy is in for the ride of his life. Percy Jackson is not what you would consider to be normal; aside from having ADHD and dyslexia strange things just seem to happen to him and no one seems to understand. His

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    the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan is another sequel to the Percy Jackson series that involves Greek Mythology. The purpose is to explain my three favorite scenes and why I enjoyed it. The story begins when Percy‚ the protagonist‚ that has to go on another adventure with the help of his friends through the treacherous Labyrinth‚ and find the maker‚ Daelalus‚ to not assist Luke‚ the antagonist of this book. This novel is part of the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan. The genre of this book is fiction

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    The Lightning Thief is a novel written by Rick Riordan. In the novel‚ Riordan follows archetypes similar to other literature. The story line follows the quest because Percy’s ordinary home is made unordinary‚ and then he goes on a search for the stolen lightning bolt. The conflict is fire versus ice. Percy has knowledge that he did not steal the lightning bolt and saves humanity‚ while Luke and Kronos seek to bring death and revenge to all those around them. The hero enters the story as the narrator

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    Intro: When you find yourself on a flying ship waiting to land and then suddenly meet an exploding statue you’re in Annabeth Chase’s life. The crew of the 4 demigods in the Prophecy Seven venture out to Camp Jupiter‚ a Roman camp. They go there to find Percy‚ Frank‚ and Hazel the 3 other demigods for the prophecy. They ride on the Argo 2nd‚ a ship that one of the demigods made which can travel in the air and water. After landing in peace‚ one of the seven demigods started firing the ballistae at the Romans

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    He is the son of Poseidon who is the God of the sea. Percy is a demigod. His father is a God and his mother is a human. Percy is 12 years old and has dyslexia and ADHD.Percy has been kicked out of 6 schools in 6 years. His best friend is Grover Underwood. His mother’s name is Sally Jackson who he describes as the best person in the whole world. His step-father has a terrible smell .Percy is very loyal and will do anything he can to help his friends. He also has amazing water powers.He can control

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    In the book‚The Lightning ThiefPercy Jackson‚a troubled kid who lives in New York with his mother Sally Jackson. Percy’s father left them when he was a baby and was lost at sea.He goes through crazy battles and adventures when he is accused of stealing Zeus’s master bolt and discovered his missing father is Poseidon‚which makes him a half-blood. Now‚ Percy and his friends are sent on a quest to get the lightning bolt back to Zeus before the summer solstice ends. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

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    Rick Riordan‚ The book opens with Percy‚ Annabeth‚ and Thalia driving towards a place called Westover Hall‚ a military school. Grover has sent the three heros a message saying there are two young demigods who don’t know about themselves yet ‚ the hero’s head into Westover Hall they instantly run into two teachers who start to question them. Thalia then uses a power called the mist which will magically charm the opposing person to believing whatever they want‚ Percy is then discouraged that Chiron never

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    Let’s see‚ I was at the public library reading one of my favorite books: The Lightning Thief‚ a book in the Percy Jackson series. So‚ there I was. Sitting in a comfy papasan chair in a corner‚ enjoying my book. My best friend Libby‚ who works as a librarian there even though she’s still in high school‚ was out getting Subway. I was so absorbed in my book‚ that I hardly noticed her leave‚ let alone notice the weird lightning storm outside. Well‚ I don’t know if I’d necessarily call it a full blown

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    are young‚ dream of being a hero or having hero-like abilities. Percy Jackson‚ in the novel The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan‚ lived that dream. Percy heads on a journey to fix the gods problems by going over the united states to collect orbs for them to get back to the real world. Percy fights many enemies on the way and through it all‚ he completes his task and get backs to where he belongs‚ Throughout the novel‚ The Lightning Thief‚ the hero’s journey is shown through the plot. Hero’s Journey

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    There is a couple of differences though‚ like how Magnus’s mother never told him that is was Asgardian. Also when Magnus has to find a sword but Percy has to prove that he didn’t steal the lightning bolt. There are also some things that are the same‚ like how Annabeth is in both of the stories. If you read both the books then you would also know that there mothers were trying to keep the boys safe from the monsters who

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