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Percy Preview

Percy Preview
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  We're gearing up for the end of our Percy Jackson celebration, but that doesn't mean we're letting one of our favorite characters disappear forever. In fact, we're so excited to meet new characters and worlds. As part of that, we're sharing exclusive content from Magnus Chase and the Gods of...
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I honestly don't know any Norse myths but I would definitely love to learn some!
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Honestly the only Asgardian I'm familiar with is Thor. I love his character and the myth of Thor. Also I am obsessed with Marvel a... Read More
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The Valkyries and Odin and the Raven....
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Kayla King, Staff Reviewer

Finding Camp Half Blood and More!

Finding Camp Half Blood and More!
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  Contributed by Kayla King, Blog Manager and Staff Reviewer   I still can't believe it has been ten years since Percy Jackson found his way into the hearts of readers. With the help of Disney-Hyperion, I get to discover the magic of Camp Half Blood all over again and now...
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Giveaway: Percy Jackson Box Set

Giveaway: Percy Jackson Box Set
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  It has been ten years since Percy Jackson found his way into the hearts of readers. To celebrate, YABC is helping to continue to spread the love!   For the next few months, we will continue to celebrate Rick Riordian and the amazing world he's shared with us over the...
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My favourite memory is when Tyson is "claimed". Oh, the feels.
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My favorite moment from Percy Jackson is when Percy is claimed by his father
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FEATURED GIVEAWAYS

Spotlight on Kate In Waiting (Becky Albertalli), Excerpt, Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
Today we're excited to spotlight Kate In Waiting  by Becky Albertalli.  Read on for more about Becky and her book, an excerpt, plus an giveaway!        Meet Becky Alberta...
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It’s Live! Cover Reveal: Walls by L.M. Elliott + Giveaway ~ (US Only)
We're so excited to celebrate the cover reveal for  Walls by L.M. Elliott, releasing 7/27/2021 from Algonquin Young Readers!     Before we get to the cover, here's a note from the autho...
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Author Chat with Amalie Jahn (Phoebe Unfired), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with Amalie Jahn author of Phoebe Unfired.  Read on for more about Amalie, her book, plus an giveaway!          Meet Amalie Jahn ! &nbs...
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Author Chat with Ena Jones (Six Feet Below Zero), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with Ena Jones author of Six Feet Below Zero.  Read on for more about Ena, her book, plus an giveaway!          Meet Ena Jones ! Ena Jo...
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It’s Live! Cover Reveal: Simulated (Calculated #2) by Nova McBee + Giveaway (US/Canada)
We're so excited to celebrate the cover reveal for  Simulated (Calculated #2) by Nova McBee, releasing 5/13/2021 from Wise Wolf Books! Before we get to the cover, here's a note from the author: H...
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Author Chat with Natalie Lund (The Sky Above Us), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with Natalie Lund author of The Sky Above Us.  Read on for more about Natalie, her book, plus an giveaway!          Meet Natalie Lund !...
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