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The lightning thief / Rick Riordan.

Riordan, Rick. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0786282258 (lg. print : hc : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 483 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press, 2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Thorndike Press large print The literacy bridge"--T.p. verso.
"Recommended for young adult readers"--T.p. verso.
Summary, etc.:
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.
Awards Note:
Nutmeg Award Winner, Intermediate, 2008.
Nutmeg Award Winner, Middle School (Teen), 2008.
Subject: Large type books.
Mythology, Greek > Fiction.
Camps > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Fathers and sons > Fiction.
Poseidon (Greek deity) > Fiction.
Hades (Greek deity) > Fiction.
Zeus (Greek deity) > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 6 copies available at Bibliomation.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bethel Public Library J LARGETYPE RIORDAN COPY 2 (B.M.S.) (Text) 34030121436205 Juvenile Large Type Checked out 05/06/2024
Edith Wheeler Memorial Library - Monroe J FIC RIO (Text) 34026139779354 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 05/04/2024
Ridgefield Library JF RIORDAN (LP) PJO 1 (Text) 34010154186877 Juvenile Fiction In transit -
Seymour Public Library J LP RIOR (Text) 34043111039525 Juvenile Large Type Available -
Thompson Public Library J LP Riordan (Text) 34038118958701 Juvenile Large Type Available -
Windham Free Library - Windham Center J FS RIO (Text) 33760119152734 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 0786282258
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
by Riordan, Rick
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Author Notes

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

Rick Riordan was born on June 5, 1964, in San Antonio, Texas. After graduating from the University of Texas at Austin with a double major in English and history, he taught in public and private middle schools for many years. He writes several children's series including Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Kane Chronicles, and The Heroes of Olympus, Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, and The Trials of Apollo. He also writes the Tres Navarre mystery series for adults. He has won Edgar, Anthony, and Shamus Awards for his mystery novels. . (Bowker Author Biography)


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