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Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief: Courage & Identity Discovery

Join Percy Jackson, a demigod with special powers, in an adventure of courage and self-discovery as he battles mythical creatures and faces his destiny. Written by bestselling author Rick Riordan.

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Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief: Courage & Identity Discovery

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  1. Richard Russell Riordan Jr.

  2. About the Author: Alamo Heights Highschool San Antonio June 5,1964 Becky Riordan Novelist Rick Riordan Sr. Lyn Belisle Fantasy, detective fiction, mythology Haley and Patrick Age of 53 North Texas State (college) Teacher/Musician/Artist Teacher/Ceramist San Antonio, Texas in Boston swim, play guitar, & travel University of Texas, Austin (college)

  3. About the Author: • 3 years music director at a summer camp,CampCapere. • New Braunfell,Texas. • San Francisco,(Presido Hill School) • San Antonio and taught there at Sain Mary's Hall (English and social studies,grade 6-8) for 6 years

  4. Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Kane Chronicles The #1 New York Times Bestseller Author The Heroes of Olympus Magnus Chase and The Gods of Asgard

  5. Themes: Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief • FINDING AND DISCOVERING ABOUT IDENTITY • father Poseidon • special powers • "bad kid“ • dyslexia,ADHD& knack for attracting trouble • demigod and powerful COURAGE

  6. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief During a school trip

  7. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief She turned into a Fury

  8. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief Percy unwittingly hears Grover and Mr. Brunner talking about him, and about a stolen item that was important. Astorm rages

  9. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief Attacked by a minotaur

  10. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief Three days later, he wakes up in the infirmary of Camp Half-Blood

  11. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief During his time there, he befriends Luke, the cabin leader and son of Hermes, becomes an acquaintance of Annabeth, a daughter of Athena, and an enemy of Clarisse, who is a daughter of Ares. Through a series of events during Percy’s stay at camp, Poseidon claims him.

  12. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief Ahellhound bursts into camp

  13. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief Percy is eventually tasked by the Oracle to retrieve Zeus' stolen lightning bolt, mistakenly believed to have been taken by Poseidon.  

  14. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief Ares had the stolen items all along.

  15. Plot:Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief After Percy returns the lightning bolt to Zeus, Luke reveals that he was the thief and is working for Kronos, the Lord of the Titans. He tries to kill Percy by calling on a pit scorpion, but Percy survives. At the end of summer, Percy ultimately chooses to return home for the school year before he comes back for the next summer.

  16. The Origin of Percy

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