Rick Riordan taps Greek myths for his popular ?Percy Jackson? series

Best-selling author Rick Riordan, who taught Greek mythology for many years in middle school in California and Texas, utilized ancient myths when writing the popular “Percy Jackson” series.   He had been reading the sagas of the ancient Greek heroes as bedtime stories to his son, Haley, when he thought of the series.   “When [...]

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