Learn more about CCRLS
Reading recommendations from Novelist
Cover image for The lightning thief
Format:
Book
Title:
The lightning thief
ISBN:
9780786856299

9780786838653

9781435256897

9780439865999
Edition:
First edition.
Publication:
New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, [2005]
Physical Description:
377 pages ; 22 cm.
Number in series:
BK. 1.
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 -- A 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 -- The prophecy comes true.
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.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.7 13.0 Accelerated Reader Quiz #89885.

Reading Counts 6-8 4.7 19 37425.

Lexile 680L.

F&P W.

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 4.7 13.

Accelerated Reader MG 4.7 13.0 89885.
Holds: