Book Title: Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Demigod Files
Author(s) and Artist(s)--if applicable: Rick Riordan
Publisher: Disney Hyperion Books
Copyright Date: 2009
Selection Choice: Part of a series
Brief Annotation: Percy Jackson lives a normal human life by going to school and having friends who are also human. However, he is the son of Poseidon, the god of water, and also lives another life where he goes on adventures fighting dragons, and enemies with special powers and all awhile protecting gods, his friends, and himself. In this book are interviews with characters as well as puzzles to play around with.
Your Rating: 4/5
Readers who will like this book: Readers who enjoy reading fantasy and can imagine/visualize going on mythical adventures.
Question to ask about this book before reading: What do you know about Greek mythology?
Question to ask about this book during reading: What do you know about Persephone?
Question to ask about this book after reading: Do you think the life of Percy Jackson is an accurate portrayal of Greek mythology?
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1. Interest Level (age): 9-13
2. Grade Level Equivalent (grade): 5-8
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See my email message from 11/6 about this book :-)
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