Percy Jackson: The Battle of the Labyrinth

    Percy Jackson: The Battle of the Labyrinth

    by Rick Riordan

    Ages 9-142008
    Middle Grade

    In this fourth installment of the Percy Jackson series, demigod Percy Jackson and his friends must navigate the ancient Labyrinth to prevent Luke and his army from invading Camp Half-Blood. The story follows Percy, Annabeth, Grover, and Tyson as they face deadly challenges while searching for the inventor Daedalus and racing against time to save their sanctuary. The book features diverse characters including Tyson (a Cyclops and Percy's half-brother) and explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, growing up, and the complexities of good versus evil. As Percy enters his freshman year of high school, he grapples with typical teenage concerns alongside his extraordinary demigod responsibilities.

    2008Published
    Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Young Adult

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    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    Frequent
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Moderate
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Minimal
    Social or Historical Topics
    Minimal
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None

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