Ariana Jashari asked this question about The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1):
I have seen the movies and have been thinking about reading the books too, but I'm afraid that it'll be boring and childish. I love Greek mythology, though. Should I start reading these books or not?
Ava Rogers You really should read them. Once you do, the movies will make A LOT more sense. Plus, they cut tons of things when they were making the movie, so you…moreYou really should read them. Once you do, the movies will make A LOT more sense. Plus, they cut tons of things when they were making the movie, so you might find it more exciting and interesting. Sorry I am late, just felt like it needed to be said. :)(less)
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