Percy Jackson and the Olympians 5 Book Paperback Boxed Set (new covers w/poster)

by Rick Riordan, John Rocco (Illustrator)

Overview

All five books in the blockbuster Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, in paperback, collected in a boxed set fit for demigods, complete with a bonus poster!

Now with glorious new cover art and packaged with a special poster, this value-priced set includes the best-selling The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan's Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and The Last Olympian.
Accompany the son of the sea god Poseidon and his other demigod friends as they go on a series of quests that will have them facing monsters, gods, and conniving figures from Greek mythology. Do they have what it takes to save the Olympians from an ancient enemy?
Whether it is for readers who are experiencing Percy's funny and thrilling adventures for the first time, or for fans who want to devour the saga again, this gift will be prized by readers aged 8-80.
This beloved series, read in schools across the world, has inspired two motion pictures and a Broadway musical. It is currently in development for a television series on Disney+,

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781484707234
Publisher:	Disney Publishing Group
Publication date:	06/03/2014
Series:	Percy Jackson and the Olympians Series
Pages:	1840
Sales rank:	414
Product dimensions:	5.30(w) x 7.70(h) x 4.70(d)
Age Range:	9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Rick Riordan, dubbed “storyteller of the gods” by Publishers Weekly, is the author of five #1 New York Times best-selling middle grade series with millions of copies sold throughout the world: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, The Heroes of Olympus, and the Trials of Apollo, based on Greek and Roman mythology; the Kane Chronicles, based on Ancient Egyptian mythology; and Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, based on Norse mythology. Rick collaborated with illustrator John Rocco on two #1 New York Times best-selling collections of Greek myths for the whole family: Percy Jackson’s Greek Gods and Percy Jackson’s Greek Heroes. Rick is also the publisher of an imprint at Disney-Hyperion, Rick Riordan Presents, dedicated to finding other authors of highly entertaining fiction based on world cultures and mythologies. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts with his wife and two sons. Follow him on Twitter at @RickRiordan.

Hometown:

San Antonio, TX

Date of Birth:

June 5, 1964

Place of Birth:

San Antonio, TX

Education:

B.A. in English and History, University of Texas

Editorial Reviews

PRAISE FOR THE BATTLE OF THE LABYRINTH


*"The wit, rousing swordplay and breakneck pace will once again keep kids hooked."—Publishers Weekly (starred review)

PRAISE FOR THE LAST OLYMPIAN


*"Riordan masterfully orchestrates the huge cast of characters and manages a coherent, powerful tale at once exciting, philosophical and tear-jerking. The bestselling series's legions of fans will cheer their heroes on and rejoice in such a compelling conclusion to the saga."—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

PRAISE FOR THE LIGHTNING THIEF

“Perfectly paced, with electrifying moments chasing each other like heartbeats.”
—The New York Times Book Review

PRAISE FOR THE SEA OF MONSTERS

* “In a feat worthy of his heroic subjects, Riordan crafts a sequel stronger than his compelling debut.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)

PRAISE FOR THE TITAN'S CURSE

“All in all, a winner of Olympic proportions.”
—School Library Journal

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