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Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
(Deluxe Collector's Edition)
Series: Percy Jackson and The Olympians
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The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan introduces readers to the extraordinary adventures of Percy Jackson, a seemingly ordinary twelve-year-old boy who discovers he is no mere mortal but the demigod son of Poseidon, the powerful god of the sea. When Percy is accused of stealing Zeus’s...
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The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan introduces readers to the extraordinary adventures of Percy Jackson, a seemingly ordinary twelve-year-old boy who discovers he is no mere mortal but the demigod son of Poseidon, the powerful god of the sea. When Percy is accused of stealing Zeus’s master lightning bolt, he embarks on a thrilling journey to prove his innocence, reclaim the bolt, and prevent a devastating war among the gods. Accompanied by his best friend Grover, a satyr, and Annabeth, the daughter of Athena, Percy traverses the modern-day United States filled with mythological creatures and deities.
This classic novel has been reimagined in an outstanding, deluxe clothbound edition that is as captivating as the story itself. The foiled cover and stained edges give this edition an elegant and timeless touch.
Within, readers will discover ten pages of mesmerising new interior illustrations that bring the mythical world of Percy Jackson to life. To enhance this special edition further, it includes a marker ribbon, perfect for keeping your place as you journey through the chapters.
The author Rick Riordan has enriched this edition with insightful notes, offering an intriguing glimpse into his creative process and the mythology that inspired the tale. Such additions make this edition a cherished keepsake for both new readers and long-time fans alike.
This beautifully crafted edition of The Lightning Thief is an essential addition to any book collector's shelf and a must-have for ardent Percy Jackson fans. It sets the perfect stage to revisit or dive into this legendary series where modern adventures and ancient myths collide.
Additionally, fans can continue their journey in the enthralling world of Percy Jackson with the latest releases. Experience new adventures in Percy Jackson and the Olympians with Chalice of the Gods, available now, and look forward to the upcoming Wrath of the Triple Goddess.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780241723395
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 15 August 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Puffin
Edition: Special edition
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 30.0mm
Width: 160.0mm
Height: 242.0mm
Weight: 827g
Pages: 416
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About the Author
Rick Riordan (he/him), dubbed 'storyteller of the gods' by Publishers Weekly, is the author of five #1 New York Times best-selling middle grade series with millions of copies sold throughout the world, including Percy Jackson and the Olympians, soon to be a live-action series on Disney+. His latest novel is Daughter of the Deep, a modern take on Jules Verne's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Rick is also the publisher of an imprint at Disney-Hyperion, Rick Riordan Presents, dedicated to finding other authors of highly entertaining fiction based on world cultures and mythologies. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts with his wife and two sons. Follow him on Twitter at @RickRiordan.
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