The Chalice of the Gods

by Rick Riordan · Percy Jackson and the Olympians series · Grade 3-7 · Ages Ages 8-12

Percy Jackson is trying to finish high school and get into college, but the gods have one more problem for him to solve. To earn recommendation letters from Mount Olympus, Percy must help find a missing magical cup before things get even messier.

Key vocabulary

  • A chalice is a special fancy cup, often used for important ceremonies or magical moments.

  • A demigod is someone who has one god parent and one human parent, like Percy Jackson.

  • A quest is an important adventure where someone must find or do something difficult.

  • A satyr is a creature from Greek myths who is part human and part goat.

  • Immortal means living forever and not dying like regular people do.

  • Ambrosia is magical food from Greek myths that belongs to the gods.

  • Nectar is a magical drink from Greek myths that the gods enjoy.

  • A prophecy is a message that tells what might happen in the future.