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Thoughts: Funny, Cute, awesome, amazing and definitely a favorite!
Characters
First off, I would just like to say that Rick Riordan knows how to make characters! I absolutely fell in love with these funny yet kick-butt characters! The way they are described gave me a perfect image of what they look like, act like, and even sound like! I loved how each of the characters really brought something into the story to make it even better, and this book was incredible!
Percy - I love Percy. He is so fu ...more
Characters
First off, I would just like to say that Rick Riordan knows how to make characters! I absolutely fell in love with these funny yet kick-butt characters! The way they are described gave me a perfect image of what they look like, act like, and even sound like! I loved how each of the characters really brought something into the story to make it even better, and this book was incredible!
Percy - I love Percy. He is so fu ...more

I saw that we had this in our Audible library and since I was waiting for Words of Radiance to come out, I thought I burn through this one.
It was more middle grade than I expected. Maybe it's pre-middle grade. I didn't look that closely. If it was, that would explain the level of word usage. I'm afraid I expect Harry Potter when I start something middle grade now, and this was written at an elementary level.
Don't get me wrong. It was written well. Description, dialog and plot were all good, but ...more
It was more middle grade than I expected. Maybe it's pre-middle grade. I didn't look that closely. If it was, that would explain the level of word usage. I'm afraid I expect Harry Potter when I start something middle grade now, and this was written at an elementary level.
Don't get me wrong. It was written well. Description, dialog and plot were all good, but ...more

This is a really great series. It's funny and addicting. I really enjoyed reading this series because it was a really light, happy read, even in the parts when things go wrong.
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