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Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods

by Rick Riordan

Book Details

Publisher:Disney Electronic Content
Published:2023-09-26
Pages:243
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

After saving the world multiple times, Percy Jackson is hoping to have a normal senior year. Unfortunately, the gods aren't quite done with him. Percy will have to fulfill three quests in order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college. The first quest is to help Zeus's cup-bearer retrieve his goblet before it falls into the wrong hands. Can Percy, Grover, and Annabeth find it in time? Readers new to Percy Jackson and fans who have been awaiting this reu

Our Review

Just when you thought Percy Jackson's world-saving days were behind him, the gods pull him back for one more round of mythological chaos in this long-awaited return to Camp Half-Blood. Percy's hoping for a normal senior year, but when college applications require divine recommendations, he's forced to complete three new questsโ€”starting with retrieving a powerful goblet for Zeus's cup-bearer. The familiar trio of Percy, Annabeth, and Grover reunites for an adventure that blends high school anxieties with high-stakes godly demands, proving that even heroes have to worry about their future.

What makes this installment particularly compelling is seeing our wisecracking demigod navigate the transition between teenage heroism and young adulthood, all while maintaining the signature humor and fast-paced action that defined the original series. Longtime fans will appreciate the nostalgic return to Percy's distinctive voice and the comfortable dynamic between the core characters, while the self-contained quest structure makes it accessible for newcomers curious about the hype. This book delivers exactly what readers have been waiting forโ€”another chance to dive back into Riordan's witty, modern take on Greek mythology with characters who feel like old friends.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction