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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2006
Gr 5-9 In this second installment in the series, Percy, Poseidon -s 13-year-old demigod son, is desperate to rescue his friend Grover, captive of the bloodthirsty Cyclops Polyphemus, and to retrieve the healing Golden Fleece. The sheepskin is needed to restore the protection around Camp Half-Blood, the only safe haven for the children of gods and humans, heroes-in-training in our modern world. However, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on May 1, 2006
Percy Jackson—hero, ADHD labelee, and half-human son of Poseidon—is on another quest touched off by the war among the Olympian gods, this time to the Sea of Monsters, a Homerian collection of Scylla and Charybdis, Polyphemus the cyclops, Circe, etc., all transported to the Bermuda Triangle, natch. Working with his best friend Annabeth (daughter of Athena) and a newly discovered cyclops half-brother, Tyson, Percy rescues his friend Grover the satyr, sav...Log In or Sign Up to Read More