So here is my list of ‘what to read next’ after the Harry Potter and Percy Jackson books have filled your kids’ bookshelves. One Tween Harry Potter Bedroom, even the sheets! More images below post. Sometimes, it’s the mark of being very, very talented.’ (credit and read more here).
Riordan says, ‘Making Percy ADHD/dyslexic was my way of honouring the potential of all the kids I’ve known who have those conditions. The series blends Greek mythology with the contemporary world and features characters who use their superpowers of ADHD and Dyslexia to ‘save the day’. Rick Riordan could not have nailed the ‘Percy Jackson’ series more perfectly.
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She deeply loves the world of Harry Potter: the escapism, the warmth and hope infused in the writing and, of course, the magic.Īnd then there is Percy Jackson, totally different to Harry but both with chosen young heroes living in magical worlds full of folklore and mythology.
My eldest has binged Harry Potter* and spends all available birthday and pocket money on new editions, formats and merchandise.įor a recent birthday, she went to the Store of Requirement in Brisbane and had a HP mini bedroom makeover. Where does a reader go when they feel like they’ve read the very best fast-paced adventure fantasies they’ll ever find? What does a parent or educator offer next? Should we worry about kids who just keep on re-reading the Harry Potter and Percy Jackson novels?
It’s a question yelled into cyberspace regularly, and to be honest even as a teacher-librarian I’ve struggled with this question.
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