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Mar 09, 2024
is this the first one?
Feb 29, 2024Thanoscar7908 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
The Lightning Thief, by Rick Riordan, is a story about a young boy named Percy Jackson. The story details his journey through the realization that he is a demigod and now he has to overcome hurdles to prevent a war between the gods. He has…
Feb 14, 2024UK_13 rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan Summary: This book follows a character called Percy Jackson in a world where many of the events are influenced by the Ancient Greek Gods. However, terror has struck Mount Olympus as…
Feb 05, 2024green_ant_1650 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
3.75/5⭐ woah it took me wayyyy too many years to read this. it started off really slow but when i tell you it took off- it TOOK OFF. it was so wacky and crazy but somehow it worked. was a fun time.
Feb 02, 2024violet_cat_13528 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Summary: One discovery flips Percy Jackson’s life upside down. Percy has always been the odd kid out, going from one boarding school to another. Finding out that he is a demigod—a forbidden one, that is—puts Percy in extreme danger. His…
Jan 26, 2024KnightFamily_0 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Really good my youngest daughter loves it
Jan 25, 2024dhruvi11 rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
Books engaging, gives good twists and turns,but doesnt have the "I dont want to put it down" kinda vibe we all hope for because in some seens it does bore one. Yet the book was very overall entertaing and the charatars are amazing and well…
Jan 13, 2024srtrzinski rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
I didn’t read PJ as a kid, but I understand the appeal now. This first book in the series is fantastically written. The mystery is compelling, the mythology well researched, and the narration remarkable. I love how the first-person…
Jan 08, 2024Kimberleygray rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
YA retelling of the story of Perseus. Set in modern times it is a good adaptation of the myth that is appropriate for young readers as well as adults. It introduces the various gods on the surface. If you don't know anything about…
Jan 05, 2024tulethecat rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
I loved this book and I have read the original 5 books and it’s such a good blend of fantasy and Greek mythology. You will love the characters throughout their journey! Rick Riordan is such a great author. I recommend for 9 and above, even…
Dec 22, 2023DetectiveDog rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
just so everyone knows (and so I remember) I read the first 6 books of this series. yippee the relationships were so weird though like why are 27 different people fighting over this average dude (a ~magic~ average dude) I didn't know…
Dec 22, 2023philinac27 rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief features twelve-year-old Percy Jackson as he embarks on a quest to retrieve Zeus’ missing lightning bolt. After Percy defends himself from a monster pretending to be his teacher, he is expelled from…
Dec 08, 2023
Book review : Percy Jackson And The Olympians, The Lightning Thief This book review was written by Juliana V.A Percy Jackson And The Olympians, The Lightning Thief is a book that was published by Disney, and was written by the writer of…
Nov 23, 2023
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief is the first book in the Percy Jackson series written by Rick Riordan. The series is based on Greek Mythology as a lot of the names derive from ancient Greek names along with the main characters being…
Oct 28, 2023lavender_cow rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Great book! If you’re looking for a fun fantasy world this is your book!
Oct 27, 2023
Book Title: Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief Author: Rick Riordan Book Format: Book Year of Publication: 2005 This book appeals to teenagers who are Fantasy Enthusiasts I give this book 4 stars! SUMMARY OF THE BOOK In…
Oct 07, 2023KirstenLoves2Read rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Loved the booked, hated the movie!
Oct 04, 2023red_panda_3970 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
I LOVED this book!! This is a must read!!
Sep 06, 2023anru789 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
‘The Lightning Thief’ by Rick Riorden is the first book of the ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ series. Percy was a 12 year old with a troubled past, and had been kicked out of many schools in the past due to strange events that always…
Aug 22, 2023dvootkuri rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
“Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief” is the first book in the “Percy Jackson” series written by Rick Riordan. It is the beginning of the story of Percy Jackson, a boy raised by his mom, as he never knew who his dad was. Percy dealt with…
Aug 17, 2023orange_elephant_862 rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This is probably the best book ever. All my family has read the series but me just the first book. The book is well written and well narrated (I listened to the audio book) It was so good i read it in three days. I RECCOMENED!!!!
Aug 11, 2023fantasycookie_kotlc rated this title 3.5 out of 5 stars
I was a little disappointed by the first book. I was expecting that the origin of Percy would be a bit more interesting. But, PJO is still a good book series, just prefer the other books, and spin-offs. If you want to find the spin-offs,…
Jul 26, 2023SnoIsleLib_Teen rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief is about a kid who never really fit in until he realizes that he is the son of Poseidon. He is sent to a camp along with his only friend, who turns out to be a satyr, to help train future heroes to fight…
Jun 14, 2023vik_library rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This book was definitely an interesting book, including details about all the Greek Gods. This title is worth checking out from the library and reading for any age.
May 16, 2023read_or_else rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
Percy Jackson is an average high school student, until he very much isn't. He has always had these weird incidents, "behavioral issues" that have gotten him kicked from school to school. It is revealed to Jackson that he is a "demigod," a…