Book
The lightning thief
Record details
- ISBN: 1484787781 (hardback ; illustrated edition)
- ISBN: 9781484787786 (hardback ; illustrated edition)
-
Physical Description:
226 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 29 cm
print - Edition: Illustrated edition.
- Publisher: New York : Disney/Hyperion, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2005
Content descriptions
| General Note: | First hardcover edition, June 2005. Illustrated edition, August 2018. Map on end papers. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Fathers and sons Fiction Friendship Fiction Camps Fiction Mythology, Greek Fiction Hades (Greek deity) Fiction Poseidon (Greek deity) Fiction Zeus (Greek deity) Fiction |
| Genre: | Fantasy fiction. |
Search for related items by series
Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | J RIORD R (Text) | 33126024287199 | JFiction | Checked out | 05/20/2024 |
| Independence Branch | J RIORD R (Text) | 33126024287181 | JFiction | Available | - |
Rick Riordan, dubbed âstoryteller of the godsâ 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 Jacksonâs Greek Gods and Percy Jacksonâs 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 mythologies. He lives in Boston, Massachusetts with his wife and two sons. Follow him on Twitter at @camphalfblood.
John Rocco (www.roccoart.com) studied illustration at the Rhode Island School of Design and the School of Visual Arts. In addition to writing and illustrating several of his own picture books, including Blizzard and the Caldecott Honor-winning and New York Times best-selling Blackout, he has created all of the cover art for Rick Riordan's best-selling Percy Jackson, Kane Chronicles, Heroes of Olympus, Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, and Trials of Apollo series. He collaborated with Rick on two #1 New York Times best-selling collections of Greek myths for the whole family: Percy Jacksonâs Greek Gods and Percy Jacksonâs Greek Heroes. Before becoming a full-time children's book creator, he worked as an art director on Shrek for DreamWorks, and for Disney Imagineering. He lives in Los Angeles.