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Teen Reads: For Fans of Percy Jackson
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The chalice of the gods by Rick RiordanIn order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college, senior Percy Jackson must complete three quests—the first of which is to help Zeus' cup-bearer retrieve his goblet before it falls into the wrong hands. Simultaneous eBook.
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Skyriders
by Polly Holyoke
Arriving in the capital to deliver weapons and an attack plan formulated by her uncle to defeat ancient monsters, 12-year-old Kiesandra and her winged horse, N'Rah, attempt to gain the trust of the royals and train an entire army. Simultaneous eBook.
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The sword of summer
by Rick Riordan
Living on the streets of Boston after the death of his mother, Magnus is told by a mysterious stranger that he is the son of a Norse god and must track down a lost ancient sword to stop a war being waged by mythical monsters, in the first book of a new series by the internationally best-selling author of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, the Kane Chronicles, and the Heroes of Olympus series.
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The not-so-chosen one
by Andrew Auseon
When Niara, a character who could be right out of one of his favorite games, tells him he's destined to save her realm, lonely seventh grader Ben decides to play along and pretends to be the Chosen One in a world where the rules are constantly changing. Simultaneous eBook.
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The lost hero by Rick RiordanJason, Piper, and Leo, three students from a school for "bad kids," find themselves at Camp Half-Blood, where they learn that they are demigods and begin a quest to free Hera, who has been imprisoned by Mother Earth herself.
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Momo Arashima steals the sword of the wind by Misa SugiuraAll Momo wants for her twelfth birthday is an ordinary life, but instead she finds out she is half human, half goddess and must unlock her divine powers to save her mother's life and keep countless evil spirits from escaping Yomi, the land of the dead.
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Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky
by Kwame Mbalia
Haunted by the bus accident that ended his best friend’s life, seventh grader Tristan Strong dreads a visit to his grandparents’ Alabama farm before a bizarre living doll snatches away his friend’s notebook and draws him into a world of burning seas, iron monsters and exhausted black folk heroes. 75,000 first printing.
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The red pyramid by Rick RiordanEgyptologist Dr. Julius Kane accidentally unleashes the Egyptian god Set, who banishes the doctor to oblivion and forces his two children to embark on a dangerous journey, bringing them closer to the truth about their family and its links to an ancient secret order.
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The ruins of Gorlan
by John Flanagan
With Morgarath, Lord of the Mountains of Rain and Night, on the brink of attacking the kingdom, fifteen-year-old Will is chosen as the Ranger's new apprentice and must learn all the skills necessary to take part in the fierce battle ahead with their unique form of magic in the hopes of saving the villagers from pending annihilation.
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Aru Shah and the end of time
by Roshani Chokshi
Telling fibs in order to fit in better with her wealthier peers, 12-year-old Aru Shah spends her school break at the Museum of Ancient Indian Art and Culture, where her decision to light a cursed lamp unwittingly releases an ancient demon. By the author of The Star-Touched Queen.
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Daughter of Sparta by Claire M. AndrewsGuided by the handsome Apollo, Daphne journeys across ancient Greece to recover nine mysterious items stolen from Mount Olympus before the gods lose their powers and throw the mortal world into chaos in this reinterpretation of the Greek myth.
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