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The lightning thief, Rick Riordan
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The item The lightning thief, Rick Riordan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson learns he is a demigod, the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea. His mother sends him to a summer camp for demigods where he and his new friends set out on a quest to prevent a war between the gods
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Hyperion Paperbacks edition.
- Extent
- 377 pages
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, 2005
- Includes excerpt from The sea of monsters
- Isbn
- 9781435256897
- Label
- The lightning thief
- Title
- The lightning thief
- Statement of responsibility
- Rick Riordan
- Subject
-
- truePreteen boys
- trueBooks to movies
- trueBoy adventurers
- trueBoys with ADHD
- trueCamps
- trueDemigods
- Fantasy
- trueFantasy fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueFriendship
- trueGods and goddesses, Greek
- trueHell
- trueHostages
- Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Juvenile fiction
- Identity -- Fiction
- trueJackson, Percy (Fictitious character)
- trueLightning
- trueLos Angeles, California
- trueMythological fiction
- Mythology, Greek -- Fiction
- Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile fiction
- truePoseidon (Greek deity)
- trueNew York City
- trueZeus (Greek deity)
- trueTwelve-year-old boys
- trueSatyrs
- trueQuests
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson learns he is a demigod, the son of a mortal woman and Poseidon, god of the sea. His mother sends him to a summer camp for demigods where he and his new friends set out on a quest to prevent a war between the gods
- Summary
- After learning that the father he never knew is Poseidon, God of the Sea, Percy Jackson is transferred from boarding school to Camp Half-Blood, a summer camp for demigods, and becomes involved in a quest to prevent a war between the gods
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2006
- Beehive Young Adult Book Award (Utah), 2007.
- Books I Love Best Yearly (BILBY), Older Reader, 2011.
- Georgia Children's Book Award, 2009.
- Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), Young Adult, 2008.
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Tween Book Category, 2008.
- Iowa Teen Award, 2009.
- Maine Student Book Award, 2007.
- Mark Twain Award (Missouri), 2008.
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2008.
- Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award (Minnesota), Division II (Grades 6-8), 2009.
- Nene Award (Hawaii), 2008.
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2005
- Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Intermediate category, 2008.
- Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Teen category, 2008.
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 6-8, 2008.
- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (Illinois), 2009.
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Young Adult Books, 2008.
- South Carolina Book Award, Junior Books, 2008.
- Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 2008.
- Virginia Readers' Choice Award for Middle School, 2008.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2006
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2008
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2015.
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Middle Books, 2009.
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Intermediate, 2008.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2005.
- Awards note
- Young Hoosier Book Award, 2008-2009.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 137098
- Cataloging source
- BKX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Riordan, Rick
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 740
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG
- LC call number
- PZ7.R5673
- LC item number
- Li 2006
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 680
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 4
- 6
- Reading level
- 4.7
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Percy Jackson & the Olympians
- Series volume
- 1
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mythology, Greek
- Identity (Philosophical concept)
- Mythology, Greek
- Identity
- Fantasy
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The lightning thief, Rick Riordan
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, 2005
- Includes excerpt from The sea of monsters
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 2559795
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Hyperion Paperbacks edition.
- Extent
- 377 pages
- Isbn
- 9781435256897
- Lccn
- 2005299400
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm64662791
- Label
- The lightning thief, Rick Riordan
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York : Miramax Books/Hyperion Books for Children, 2005
- Includes excerpt from The sea of monsters
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 2559795
- Dimensions
- 20 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Hyperion Paperbacks edition.
- Extent
- 377 pages
- Isbn
- 9781435256897
- Lccn
- 2005299400
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm64662791
Subject
- truePreteen boys
- trueBooks to movies
- trueBoy adventurers
- trueBoys with ADHD
- trueCamps
- trueDemigods
- Fantasy
- trueFantasy fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueFriendship
- trueGods and goddesses, Greek
- trueHell
- trueHostages
- Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Juvenile fiction
- Identity -- Fiction
- trueJackson, Percy (Fictitious character)
- trueLightning
- trueLos Angeles, California
- trueMythological fiction
- Mythology, Greek -- Fiction
- Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile fiction
- truePoseidon (Greek deity)
- trueNew York City
- trueZeus (Greek deity)
- trueTwelve-year-old boys
- trueSatyrs
- trueQuests
Genre
- trueFirst person narratives
- trueBooks to movies
- trueFantasy fiction
- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- trueMythological fiction
Member of
Included in
- trueNene Award (Hawaii)
- trueMassachusetts Children's Book Award
- trueMaud Hart Lovelace Book Award (Minnesota) - Division II: Grades 6-8 (post-1996 winners)
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Children's Books: 2005
- trueNutmeg Children's Book Award (Connecticut): Intermediate category
- trueNutmeg Children's Book Award (Connecticut): Teen category
- truePennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards: Grades 6-8
- trueSchool Library Journal Best Books: 2005
- trueSchools of Magic (9-12)
- trueSequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma): Young Adult Books
- trueSouth Carolina Book Awards: Junior Books
- trueSunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida): Grades 6-8 (post-1987 winners)
- trueVirginia Readers' Choice Award: Middle School (Grades 6-9)
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2006
- trueYALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: Book to Movie: Ripped From the Pages (2015)
- trueYALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults: Magic in the Real World (2008)
- trueYoung Hoosier Book Award: Middle Books
- trueYoung Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest): Intermediate
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2006
- trueBILBY - Books I Love Best Yearly (Australia) : Older Reader
- trueBeehive Awards (Utah): Young Adult Books
- trueClassic Fantasy for Older Kids
- trueContemporary Fantasy : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueFantasy : Fiction for Grades 6-8
- trueGeorgia Children's Book Award: Children's Book Award
- trueGolden Sower Awards (Nebraska): Young Adult (Grades 6-9)
- trueGrand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): Tween Book
- trueIf You Like . . . Lightning Thief
- trueIllinois Readers' Choice Awards: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
- trueIowa Association of School Librarians Book Awards: Iowa Teen Award
- trueMaine Student Book Award
- trueMark Twain Award (Missouri)
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2006
- Award
- Beehive Young Adult Book Award (Utah), 2007.
- Award
- Books I Love Best Yearly (BILBY), Older Reader, 2011.
- Award
- Georgia Children's Book Award, 2009.
- Award
- Golden Sower Award (Nebraska), Young Adult, 2008.
- Award
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Tween Book Category, 2008.
- Award
- Iowa Teen Award, 2009.
- Award
- Maine Student Book Award, 2007.
- Award
- Mark Twain Award (Missouri), 2008.
- Award
- Massachusetts Children's Book Award, 2008.
- Award
- Maud Hart Lovelace Book Award (Minnesota), Division II (Grades 6-8), 2009.
- Award
- Nene Award (Hawaii), 2008.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Children's Book, 2005
- Award
- Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Intermediate category, 2008.
- Award
- Nutmeg Children's Book Award, Teen category, 2008.
- Award
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 6-8, 2008.
- Award
- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (Illinois), 2009.
- Award
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Young Adult Books, 2008.
- Award
- South Carolina Book Award, Junior Books, 2008.
- Award
- Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Florida), 2008.
- Award
- Virginia Readers' Choice Award for Middle School, 2008.
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2006
- Award
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2008
- Award
- YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2015.
- Award
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Middle Books, 2009.
- Award
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Intermediate, 2008.
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2005.
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