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The Sea of Monsters
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Book Brief
290
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2006
Middle grade
9-12 years
GN400L
Super Short Summary
The Sea of Monsters continues Percy Jackson’s adventures as he joins Annabeth Chase and newcomer Tyson in a quest to save Camp Half Blood by retrieving the Golden Fleece from the Sea of Monsters. Battling mythical creatures and rival forces, they confront treacherous seas and cunning enemies, including Luke Castellan, who poisoned the camp's magical borders under orders from Kronos.
Adventurous
Humorous
Fantastical
Exciting
Informative
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan delights readers with its inventive blend of Greek mythology and modern adventure, offering humor and fast-paced action. While some critique the predictability and thin character development, the engaging plot and witty narrative make it a compelling sequel in the Percy Jackson series.
Who Should Read The Sea of Monsters?
Fans of fast-paced fantasy, mythology, and adventure, particularly those who enjoyed Harry Potter and Percy Jackson & The Olympians, will relish The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan. Ideal for middle-grade readers, it combines humor, relatable protagonists, and gripping quests within a modern take on Greek mythology.
1,233,462 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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290
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2006
Middle grade
9-12 years
GN400L
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