• Books,  Neurodivergence

    The Lightning Thief

    The Lightning Thief (the first book of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series) is about a 12-year-old boy, Percy Jackson, who’s been in and out of multiple schools due to people not understanding his neurodivergence and who struggles with problems at home with his abusive step-dad.  Percy starts noticing weird things happening (like vanishing math teachers and people with hooves around his school), and wonders what’s going on.  Percy soon learns that he’s actually the son of a Greek god (which would make him a demi-god) and is being chased by monsters out to get him.  So, Percy is taken to Camp Half-Blood, a summer camp designed especially for…