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Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods

By Rick Riordan
Series: Percy Jackson's Greek Myths
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In Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods by Rick Riordan, Percy Jackson takes on the role of storyteller as he recounts the myths of the Greek gods with his signature humour and wit. The book details the dramatic and often tumultuous lives of the Olympian deities, offering insights into their origins, personalities, and adventures in an engaging way for young readers.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by Greek mythology and love adventurous storytelling with humour. The narrative offers a fresh and entertaining perspective on the ancient myths, making them relatable and engaging for younger readers. If you appreciate a blend of education and fun with a modern twist, this tale is likely to capture your interest.

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Percy Jackson and the Greek Gods

Want to know how Zeus came to be top god? How many times Kronos ate one of his own kids? How Athena literally burst out of another god's head? In this book, the author gives his personal views on the feuds, fights and love affairs of the Olympians.

If you like horror shows, bloodbaths, lying, stealing, backstabbing and cannibalism, then read on . . .

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If you like horror shows, blood baths, lying, stealing, backstabbing, and cannibalism, then read on...

Who could tell the true stories of the gods and goddesses of Olympus better than modern-day demigod Percy Jackson?

In this action-packed tour of Greek mythology, Percy gives his hilarious personal views on the feuds, fights, and love affairs of the Olympians.

Want to know how Zeus came to be top god? How many times Kronos ate one of his own kids? How Athena literally burst out of another god's head?

It's all here in black and white... Plus, an exclusive bonus chapter from The Blood of Olympus, the fifth and final book in the Heroes of Olympus series!

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Rick Riordan combines Percy Jackson's wit with Greek myths, making them engaging for young readers. John Rocco's illustrations add depth and excitement to each tale. The book breathes fresh life into ancient stories, making it an essential read for Percy Jackson enthusiasts.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141358680

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 May 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 299g

Pages: 432

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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, now a live-action series on Disney+. 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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