Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom
by Joan Holub and Suzanne Williams • Book 1 of the Heroes in Training Series
After pulling a magical thunderbolt from a stone, ten-year-old Zeus goes on the adventure... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Adventure
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2012
Word Count 11,061
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 570L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 153200, 2.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Giants--Juvenile fiction
- Lightning--Juvenile fiction
- Giants--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Zeus (Greek deity)--Fiction
- Lightning
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- Giants
- Zeus (Greek deity)--Juvenile fiction
- Mythology, Greek--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables | Greek & Roman
- Mythology, Greek--Juvenile fiction
- Zeus (Greek deity)
- Lightning--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Mythology, Greek
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Joan Holub
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Suzanne Williams
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Study Guide from State Library of Louisiana
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Michi Barall
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