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The lightning thief

Title
The lightning thief / Rick Riordan.
Author
Riordan, Rick
Publication
New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, ©2005.
Supplementary Content
  • Contributor biographical information
  • Publisher description

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Description
377 pages; 22 cm.
Summary
After learning that he is the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea, twelve-year-old Percy is sent to a summer camp for demigods like himself, and joins his new friends on a quest to prevent a war between the gods.
Series Statement
  • Percy Jackson & the Olympians ; bk. 1
  • Riordan, Rick. Percy Jackson & the Olympians ; bk. 1.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Young adult works.
  • Novels.
  • Mythological fiction.
  • Juvenile works.
  • Fiction.
  • Fantasy fiction.
Awards (note)
  • Bluebonnet Award 2006-2007.
Contents
I accidentally vaporize my pre-algebra teacher -- Three old ladies knit the socks of death -- Grover unexpectedly loses his pants -- My mother teaches me bullfighting -- I play pinochle with a horse -- I become supreme lord of the bathroom -- My dinner goes up in smoke -- We capture a flag -- I am offered a quest -- I ruin a perfectly good bus -- We visit the Garden Gnome Emporium -- We get advice from a poodle -- I plunge to my death -- I become a known fugitive -- God buys us cheeseburgers -- We take a zebra to Vegas -- We shop for water beds -- Annabeth does obedience school -- We find out the truth, sort of -- I battle my jerk relative -- I settle my tab -- Prophecy comes true.
Call Number
JFD 06-881
ISBN
  • 0786856297
  • 9780786856299
LCCN
  • 2005299400
  • 9780786856299
OCLC
60786141
Author
Riordan, Rick, author.
Title
The lightning thief / Rick Riordan.
Imprint
New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, ©2005.
Edition
1st ed.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Percy Jackson & the Olympians ; bk. 1
Riordan, Rick. Percy Jackson & the Olympians ; bk. 1.
Study Program
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 4.7 13.
Accelerated Reader 4.7.
Reading Counts! 4.7.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 13.0 89885.
Reading Counts RC 6-8 4.7 19 Quiz: 37425 Guided reading level: W.
Awards
Bluebonnet Award 2006-2007.
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Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Other Standard Identifier
9780786856299
Research Call Number
JFD 06-881
J FIC R
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