Recommended Reading: "The Lightning Thief"

Fine, so it's a No. 1 New York Times Bestseller. So the movie comes out in one month. So tell me something I don't already know, you're thinking.

Maybe I'm late to the game, but better late than never. If you haven't read the Percy Jackson and the Olympian series by Rick Riordan, now would be a good time to start. The first book in the series is The Lightning Thief and it was recommended to me by an independent bookseller in Half Moon Bay as a great series to share with my son. The...