Bibliography of the book the lightning thief

Rick riordan, american author and teacher who was perhaps best known for his percy jackson and the olympians book series, which blends greek mythology. The lightning thief twelveyearold percy jackson is on the most dangerous quest of his life. This book is the basis of my entire project, and gave me the background information i needed for the characters in general. The lightning thief is a 2005 american fantasyadventure novel based on greek mythology, the first young adult novel written by rick riordan in the percy. The main characters of this fantasy, young adult story are annabeth chase, grover underwood.

The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 375 pages and is available in paperback format. Automatic works cited and bibliography formatting for mla, apa and chicagoturabian citation styles. Alternate cover for this isbn can be found herepercy jack. I wouldnt have been surprised if this was a hurricane blowing. Percy jackson and the lightning thief book 1 of percy jackson. With the help of a satyr and a daughter of athena, percy. It won the adult library services association best books for young adults, among other awards. Believe whatever lie your mom or dad told you about your birth, and try to lead a normal life. And lately, being away at boarding school is only getting worse percy could have sworn his pre. Riordans first fulllength novel was big red tequila, which became the first book in the tres navarre series. His big breakthrough was the lightning thief 2005, the first novel in the fivevolume percy jackson and the olympians series, which placed a group.

Rick riordan biography, books and facts famous authors. The lightning thief by rick riordan is the first book in the percy jackson and the olympians series. The lightning thief by rick riordan, 9780786856299, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Rick riordan bibliography on this page weve produced a complete bibliography of every book by rick riordan in alphabetical order. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel. His big breakthrough was the lightning thief 2005, the first novel in the fivevolume percy jackson and the olympians series, which placed a group of. The lightning thief essays are academic essays for citation. The first edition of the novel was published in june 28th 2005, and was written by rick riordan. When zeus s master bolt things that allows him to develop lightning whenever he desires is stolen, poseidon is blamed for the theft. Percy jackson is a good kid, but he cant seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper.

Book report for the lightning thief by sdechow worldcat user published 20080620 permalink the lightning thief by rick riordan is about the everyday life of a demigod. Prior to percy jackson, riordan had written the tres navarres series, a series of mystery novels for adult readers. This novel was released on june 28, 2005 and was later made into a movie starring pierce brosnan and rosario dawson. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of the lightning thief by rick riordan. With the help of a satyr and a daughter of athena, percy must journey across the united states to catch a thief who has stolen the original weapon of mass destruction zeus master bolt. Hear the first part of the first percy jackson book, as read by the author mp3. Zeus informs poseidon that the master screw need to be gone back to mount olympus by the summer solstice, otherwise he will certainly proclaim battle on poseidon. Selected for al rokers book club for kids, the today show. Four sequels followed, with the last, the last olympian, in 2009. The lightning thief study guide contains a biography of rick. This book is the first of the percy jackson series, and it is the first time the readers are introduced to percy and his friends by riordan.