Description |
483 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Percy Jackson and the Olympians ; bk. 1 |
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Riordan, Rick.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians ; bk. 1.
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Note |
"Thorndike Press large print The literacy bridge"--T.p. verso. |
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"Recommended for young adult readers"--T.p. verso. |
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 |
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. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 4.7 13.0 PCMS WEST GNET LAKE |
Subject |
Large type books.
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Mythology, Greek -- Fiction.
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Camps -- Fiction.
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Friendship -- Fiction.
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Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
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Poseidon (Greek deity) -- Fiction.
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Hades (Greek deity) -- Fiction.
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Zeus (Greek deity) -- Fiction.
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Large type books.
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ISBN |
0786282258 (lg. print : hc : alk. paper) |
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9780786282258 (lg. print : hc : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000028594616 |
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