The Lightning Thief, by Rick Riordan
#17 375pgs.
The Lightning Thief, by Rick Riordan is a wonderful book.Young Percy Jackson has never met his real father, and goes to a terrible boarding school. Because of some freak accident on a field trip, Percy is sent to a whole new school. Except, this is no ordinary school, this is Camp Half Blood, school for demigods. That's right, Percy has yet to discover that his dad the a major god, Poseidon. Soon after this incident, Zeus's master lightning bolt is stolen. He has no one else to blame except for poor Percy. Read this book to find out how Percy and his friends will fight there way to Mt. Olympus, located on top of the Empire State Building, to confront lord Zeus himself!!!