3. Quick summary
When Thalia’s tree is mysteriously poisoned, the magical borders
of Camp Half-Blood begin to fail. Now Percy and his friends
have just days to find the only magic item powerful to save the
camp before it is overrun by monsters. But they must sail into
the Sea of Monsters to find it. Along the way, Percy must stage
a daring rescue operation to save his old friend Grover, and he
learns a terrible secret about his own family, which makes him
question whether being the son of Poseidon is an honor or a
curse.
This books Genre science fiction, the story is based on
Greek Mythology.
4. Main Characters
Percy Jackson
Grover
Annabeth
Tyson
Cyclops
Gods (Poseidon, Zeus, Athena, etc)
5. Percy Jackson
Percy Jackson is a demigod, which is a half
human half god. He is the son of Poseidon.
He attends a camp called Camp Half Blood
which is a camp for people like him. His best
friend was kidnapped by a giant cyclops now
he has to go through the sea of monsters and
save his friend.
6. Grover
Grover is a satyr which is a half human half
goat. He is also Percy's best friend and his
protector. Grover was taken by the Cyclops.
Now he must rely on his friends to save him
7. Annabeth
Annabeth is another demigod. She is the
daughter of Athena. (Godess of wisdom) She
is friends with Percy and Grover. She also
attends camp half blood. Her wisdom on the
battle field makes her a good strategist and a
great asset to Percy's team.
8. Tyson
Tyson is a cyclops, but a young one. He is also
the son of Poseidon which makes him and
Percy brothers. Tyson has great strength and
resistance to fire. Which also makes him a good
asset to the team.
9. First Plot
In the beginning of the story Percy's best friend
Grover is captured by the Cyclops who once
confronted Odysseys. ( Who was a great greek
myth hero) Now Percy is set on a quest to bring
back his friend with the help of his friend
Annabeth and his half brother Tyson.
10. Second Plot
At the Magical camp they attend (Camp Half
Blood) there is a magical tree that provides a
magic shield that prevents unwanted people
from entering the camp. Such as mortals and
monters. The tree is dying and so is the shield.
This will allow monsters to enter and attack the
camp. To prevent this there is a magical fleece
(sheep) that can heal and cure anything. The
fleece is located where the cyclops is. So now
Percy and his friends must get the fleece and
Grover.
11. Setting
The story takes place in modern time. There in
a different variety of places such as New York,
The Atlantic Ocean, and the Bermuda triangle.
12. Important Events
Percy and friends fight the Cyclops
He finds out that all Cyclops are children of
Poseidon
They get the golden fleece
They get Grover
The fleece more than heals the tree, it turns it
back into Thalia who as the daughter of Zeus
and was turned into the tree to spare her from
death
13. Rick Riordan
Rick Riordan is the number one selling author of
the New York Times. Best known for his more
popular stories Percy Jackson and the
Olympians series, the Kane chronicles, and
The Heroes of Olympus. He is very fond of
Greek mythology and enjoys writing books
based on the tales of Greek myths.
14. I recommend reading Rick Riordan's material.
Especially his best selling series Percy Jackson
and the Olympians. For those of you who enjoy
action and Greek Mythology this series is for
you.