I think that in one way or another everyone has been bullied before and it makes Percy a very relatable character and I also think it kind of acts as inspiration for us.

I personally think that it was quite a genius idea to have the main character be just an average boy that gets bullied and picked on at school because it makes him relatable. On Percy’s journey to prove to Zeus that he is not the thief he is accompanied by his two best friends Annabeth and Grover. The fun and games is quickly over when learns that someone has stolen the lightning rod from Zeus, the king of the gods, and the top suspect is none other than Percy Jackson, son of Poseidon. In Camp Half-Blood Percy makes himself at home I makes new friends by impressing people with his powers which he didn’t even know he had. After Percy finds out who his dad id he is sent to Camp-Half Blood, a cleverly named camp for demigods, because his home is no longer safe for him. Percy’s whole life changes when he discovers that his dad, which he hadn’t known before, was the all-powerful Poseidon making him a demigod. 3 likes, 0 comments - La vie livresque d’Aurélie (aureliervlnbooks) on Instagram: ' READ THE RAINBOW, part 2 Dark blue COVERS: - Shadow and bone by Leigh Bardugo. Percy Jackson is at first what some might call a “loser” and often gets picked on at school and has trouble concentrating on academics. Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief, a fictional novel by Rick Riordan, follows the journey of a boy and his relationships and encounters with Greek legends and myths.

Greek gods and legends are typically very epic and exaggerated so combining that with a very relatable boy creates an amazing result that I think only Rick Riordan could have come up with and developed. He is joined by two new friends: Grover and Annabeth. The Percy Jackson series is one of my favorite series’ because it combines two topics that I really like, Greek mythology and action/adventure. The Lightning Thief is a fun, action-packed story following Percy Jackson as he is chased by monsters, attempting to find out why everyone thinks he stole Zeus’ lightning Percy is a wonderful main character - he’s witty, fiercely brave, and smart.

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