The Lightning Thief Book Review

Gods, monsters, and a stolen lighting bolt all blend in this brilliantly crafted book by New York Times Bestselling author, Rick Riordan. The story is about a boy named Percy Jackson who's world is turned upside down when he finds out he is the son of a Greek god. He is thrown into a wild quest to find the destiny he never even knew he had. He meets two friends who help him on his mission to retrieve the king of the god's stolen lighting bolt and prove that he's not the thief. This book is perfect for people who enjoy sword fights, monsters, and fast paced action. Lovers and non-lovers of Greek mythology alike will enjoy this book. The Lighting Thief is great for kids ages 9-13.