| Description |
377 pages ; 20 cm |
| Series |
Percy Jackson & the Olympians ; bk. 1 |
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Riordan, Rick.
Percy Jackson & the Olympians ; bk. 1
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| 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 -- 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 -- Prophecy comes true |
| Summary |
Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson learns he is a demigod, the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea. His mother sends him to a summer camp for demigods where he and his new friends set out on a quest to prevent a war between the gods |
| Subject |
Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile fiction.
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Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Juvenile fiction.
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Mythology, Greek -- Fiction.
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Identity -- Fiction.
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Fantasy.
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| Genre/Form |
Fantasy fiction.
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| ISBN |
0786838655 (paperback) |
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9780786838653 (paperback) |
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1415662983 (BWI bdg.) |
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9781415662984 (BWI bdg.) |
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9781417732470 |
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1417732474 |
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9780756966034 |
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0756966035 |
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