Percy Jackson's : greek heroes / Rick Riordan ; with a full-color insert of artwork by John Rocco

Introduction -- Perseus wants a hug -- Psyche ninjas wants a box of beauty cream -- Phaeton fails driver's ed -- Otrera invents the amazons -- Daedalus invents pretty much everything else -- Theseus slays the mighty-oh look! a bunny rabbit -- Atalanta vs. three pieces of fruit: the ultimate death match -- Whatever it is, bellerophon didn't do it -- Cyrene punches a lion -- Hercules does twelve stupid things -- Jason finds a rug that really ties the kingdom together -- Afterword

"Percy concludes with a humorous call to arms for the adventurous. He insists on gear: flaming spears, lion-skin capes, and polished shields. Readers are told to prepare for a journey back in time. This lighthearted approach ensures that myths become relatable, engaging new audiences. Each story shared by Percy maintains its core excitement, but with a dose of comical reality. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just curious about Greek mythology, this book hits the mark. It offers a fresh perspective, allowing legends to breathe once more through Percy’s voice. Expect a riotous retelling filled with laughable moments and heartfelt truths. Grab your arrows and armor for a wild ride through the epic lives of Greek heroes."