6/20/2023 0 Comments The lightning thief 2005![]() This guide follows the 2006 First Hyperion Paperbacks edition. Percy Jackson’s adventures began as a bedtime story for Riordan’s son, who wanted new tales of Greek myth. Before writing The Lightning Thief, Riordan taught Greek mythology at the middle-school level for several years. The Lightning Thief was adapted into a film in 2010 and is currently in production as a television special by Disney. Percy Jackson and the Olympians spawned several spinoff series: The Heroes of Olympus, The Trials of Apollo, and the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles. ![]() ![]() I’m Shiv J.M., a software developer from India (shivjm on GitHub). (2 in Thoughts & Spoilers: Books: Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2005)) Thanks for visiting A Place For My Head. Percy’s voice is still one of the most authentic I’ve ever encountered in the genre. The book was named School Library Journal’s Best Book of 2005, an American Library Association Notable Book (2006), and a New York Times Notable Book (2005). The Lightning Thief is just as excellent as I remember. The books draw heavily on Greek mythology and follow Percy (Perseus) Jackson and his friends on a quest to find and return Zeus’s stolen lightning bolt. ![]() The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, published in 2005, is the first installment in Percy Jackson and the Olympians, a five-book fantasy series for young readers. ![]()
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