The Titan's Curse

    The Titan's Curse

    by Rick Riordan

    Ages 9-142007
    Middle Grade

    The third book in the Percy Jackson series follows Percy and his friends as they embark on a quest to rescue the goddess Artemis and Percy's friend Annabeth from the evil Titan Atlas. The story introduces Bianca and Nico di Angelo, two siblings with mysterious powers who join the adventure, while exploring themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the burden of prophecy. The book features diverse characters from various mythological backgrounds and deals with complex family relationships, including parental abandonment and finding one's place in the world. Notable themes include friendship, heroism, and the consequences of difficult choices.

    2007Published
    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
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    Minimal
    Social or Historical Topics
    Minimal
    Gender Identity Topics
    None

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