Author of the Percy Jackson series:

Who is he? Rick Riordan

What was his inspiration? His son Haley wanted him to read him a bedtime story about the heroes and

gods Does he have other books? Yeah the son of Neptune and heroes of Olympus Any award? He got 2008 Mark Twain Award for The Lightning Thief and 2009 Mark Twain Award for The Sea of Monsters.

History of Greek Mythology:

Greek mythology is all about gods who control

the elements of nature. It is myths told about powerful Olympian gods, who went through betrayals, battles, wanderings, and adventure. It all began in the Bronze Age. Around 700 BC, the poet Hesiods Theogony made the first story.

 She is the Goddess of

Wise Counsel. Her name means "Bright Moon. Daughter of Uranus and Gaia.

phoebe

 He name means "Flow" or "Ease.

Her mom is Gaia (Earth), and her father is Uranus (Heaven) this makes her a first generation Titan.

Her brother (also husband) is Cronus.

Her kids are Hades, Poseidon, Zeus, Hera, Demeter, and Hestia.

 Theia was the titan goddess of sight and shining light of the clear blue sky. She was also the goddess who made gold, silver and gems. Theia married Hyperion, the Titan-god of light, and

Theia

they had 3 children.

 She was the Goddess of

wisdom, warfare, battle strategy, handicrafts, and reason. Zeuss daughter. As patron of Athens she fought in the Trojan war.

Athena

Apollo
Apollo is the Greek god of prophecies, diseases and the god of healer.
The Olympic games were dedicated to him. He was a young man with golden curly hair. He was the son of Zeus.

Aphrodite
Aphrodite was very pretty

and was called the goddess of love and romance. According to the roman mythology Aphrodite was called Venus. She was also known for carrying around a bag that had magical powers in it to make people fall in love.