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Lightning Thief
By Riordan, Rick & Venditti, Robert & Futaki, Attila & Villarrubia, Jose
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2011
Gr 4 Up—Riordan's highly popular "Olympians" series (Hyperion/Disney) is now a graphic novel. Half-Blood Percy Jackson is the son of a mortal mother and the Greek god Poseidon, which explains why he has always felt out of place among his schoolmates. After learning of his paternity, he is charged with the dangerous mission of locating his Uncle Zeus's missing lightning bolt and returning this symbol of power to its rightful owner. Expert editing keeps the salient parts of the story intact while showcasing the additional storyte...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Color by Jose Villarrubia. This graphic novel introduces Percy, half-human son of Poseidon, and Camp Half-Blood, a haven for young demi-go...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
A faithful adaptation of the wildly popular first book in the Percy Jackson & the Olympians adventure series. Percy’s story is both exciting and moving as he attempts to fulfill his quest, save his mother, and answer f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
