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Download or read book La diosa de tres cabezas Percy Jackson y los dioses del Olimpo 7 written by Rick Riordan and published by SALAMANDRA INFANTIL Y JUVENIL. This book was released on 2024-11-14 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continuan las aventuras de Percy Jackson, el protagonista estrella de Rick Riordan Percy Jackson, Annabeth Chase y Grover Underwood se embarcan en una nueva aventura: ¡conseguir que Percy entre en la universidad! Desde hace tres gloriosas semanas, Percy ha podido ser un estudiante de instituto normal: no ha tenido que hacerle favores a ningún dios ni matar a ningún monstruo. Pero, para variar, esta tranquilidad no dura demasiado: cuando la diosa Hécate aparece sin avisar en el despacho de su orientadora escolar, Percy sabe que le espera una nueva misión, y también que no será fácil...
Download or read book La Maldici n del Tit n The Titan s Curse written by Rick Riordan and published by Salamandra Infantil Y Juvenil. This book was released on 2024-06-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: La maldición del titán es la trepidante continuación de la serie «Percy Jackson y los Dioses del Olimpo», cuyas anteriores entregas, El ladrón del rayo y El mar de los monstruos, han ocupado el puesto n° 1 en la lista de libros más vendidos de The New York Times y Publishers Weekly. Ante la llamada de socorro de su amigo el sátiro Grover, Percy acude inmediatamente en su auxilio. Y aunque va acompañado de Annabeth y Thalia, las dos semidiosas que son sus aliadas, ninguno imagina la sorpresa que los aguarda: una terrible mantícora pretende secuestrarlos y llevarlos ante el general enviado por Cronos, el diabólico señor de los titanes. Sin embargo, gracias a la ayuda de las cazadoras de Artemisa, Percy y sus aliadas logran escapar y volver al campamento mestizo. Una vez allí, emprenderán la búsqueda del monstruo que puede provocar la destrucción del Olimpo, a pesar de que, según la profecía del Oráculo, sólo uno de ellos logrará resistir la maldición del titán. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION When Percy Jackson receives an urgent distress call from his friend Grover, he immediately prepares for battle. He knows he'll need his powerful demigod allies, Annabeth and Thalia, at his side; his trusty bronze sword, Riptide; and...a ride from his mom. The demigods race to the rescue, to find that Grover has made an important discovery: two new powerful half-bloods whose parentage is unknown. But that's not all that awaits them. The Titan lord, Kronos, has set up his most devious trap yet, and the young heroes have just fallen prey. Hilarious and action-packed, this third adventure in the series finds Percy faced with his most dangerous challenge so far: the chilling prophecy of the Titan's curse.
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