Soon Riordan ran out of myths and his son requested that Riordan make new ones using the characters from Greek myths with a new twist. Riordan had been a Greek mythology teacher in middle school for many years and was able to remember enough stories to please his son. His son had been studying Greek mythology in second grade and asked that his father come up with bedtime stories based on Greek myths. The novel is followed by The Sea of Monsters and spawned two sequel series ( The Heroes of Olympus and The Trials of Apollo) and the extended universe of the Camp Half-Blood Chronicles.ĭevelopment for The Lightning Thief began when author Rick Riordan made up stories for his son Haley, who had been diagnosed with ADHD and dyslexia.
On May 14, 2020, Riordan announced that a live-action TV series for Disney+ would adapt the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, with the first season covering The Lightning Thief. It was adapted into a film named Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief released in the United States on February 12, 2010. It won the Adult Library Services Association Best Books for Young Adults, among other awards. The Lightning Thief is a 2005 American- fantasy- adventure novel based on Greek mythology, the first young adult novel written by Rick Riordan in the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series.
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