The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan · · 2005
This middle-grade fantasy adventure follows a young boy who discovers he is the son of an ancient Greek deity. After being framed for stealing a powerful divine weapon, he embarks on a cross-country journey alongside two friends to clear his name and prevent a catastrophic war among the gods. Along the way, he faces mythical monsters and learns about his lineage and personal strength.
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- Ages 3–14
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- General
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