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The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) — Content Guide for Parents

By Rick RiordanPenguin Random House Children's UK2019-08-15ISBN 9780241342916128 pages
The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5)

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

The fifth book in the bestselling Percy Jackson and the Olympians series - now as a graphic novel! Discover the story behind the Disney+ series.

Most people get presents on their sixteenth birthday. I get a prophecy that could save or destroy the world.

It happens when you're the son of Poseidon, God of the Sea. According to an ancient prophecy, I turn sixteen and the fate of the entire world is on me. But no pressure.

Now Kronos, Lord of the Titans, is beginning his attack on New York City. And the dreaded monster Typhon is also heading our way. So it's me and forty of my demi-god friends versus untold evil . . .

Return to the World of Percy Jackson in the best-selling, brand-new adventure featuring the original hero in Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Chalice of the Gods – out now!

And don't miss the trio's next adventure in Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Wrath of the Triple Goddess, coming soon!

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The book contains significant violence, including discussions of death and battles, with references to casualties and a character's soul being reaped as part of a prophecy. The action is described as persistent and intense, particularly during a climactic battle in New York City. The book includes elements that may be considered scary, such as flashbacks to traumatic events and the theme of a character's soul being reaped. These elements contribute to a darker tone in parts of the narrative.

  • Does The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) have violence?

    The book contains significant violence, including discussions of death and battles, with references to casualties and a character's soul being reaped as part of a prophecy. The action is described as persistent and intense, particularly during a climactic battle in New York City.

  • Does The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) have scary content?

    The book includes elements that may be considered scary, such as flashbacks to traumatic events and the theme of a character's soul being reaped. These elements contribute to a darker tone in parts of the narrative.

  • Does The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) have religious themes?

    The narrative is heavily based on Greek mythology, featuring gods and demigods as central characters. The story involves themes of prophecy and fate, which are common in religious and mythological contexts.

  • Does The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) have racial/cultural content?

    The main characters are predominantly depicted as White, but there is mention of racial diversity in the supporting cast, including characters of different ethnic backgrounds. This indicates an awareness of race within the narrative.

  • Does The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) have profanity?

    No profanity is mentioned in the search results. The content appears to be suitable for a younger audience.

  • Does The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) have climate change?

    No climate themes or discussions are present in the search results. The focus remains on mythology and adventure rather than environmental issues.

  • Does The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) have sexual identity?

    No explicit sexual content is mentioned in the search results. The focus is on relationships and character interactions without detailing sexual themes.

  • Does The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) have gender roles?

    The story features strong female characters, such as Annabeth, who is portrayed as intelligent and capable. The narrative includes themes of empowerment among female characters, suggesting a modern feminist slant.

  • Does The Last Olympian: The Graphic Novel (Percy Jackson Book 5) have lgbtq+ themes?

    The book includes discussions of relationships, including mentions of straight couples and the acknowledgment of gods having affairs with mortals. There is a reference to a gay character in the broader Percy Jackson series, indicating a normalization of LGBTQ+ themes.