Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief

Preview: Percy Jackson, a 12-year-old with dyslexia and ADHD, discovers he's a demigod—the son of Poseidon—after being accused of stealing Zeus' lightning bolt. With his friends Annabeth and Grover, he embarks on a cross-country quest to prevent a war among the gods. Can Percy clear his name and unravel the mystery of the real thief?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy Greek mythology blended with modern-day adventures
• Like fast-paced quests like Harry Potter or Artemis Fowl
• Want humor, action, and relatable middle-school heroism

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Fresh twist on classic myths with witty, accessible storytelling
✅ Diverse cast of characters and clever world-building
✅ Empowering themes about embracing differences and teamwork

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Some fantasy violence (monster battles, perilous scenarios)
❌ Younger readers may need help with mythological references

Verdict: A lightning-charged adventure perfect for myth lovers and reluctant readers alike!