And it was pretty much the best underwater kiss of all time.

My goal in the classroom was always to make sure they were having so much fun that they didn't realize they were learning.

Sometimes mortals can be more horrible than monsters.

Just my luck, on top of everything else I had to take baboon medicine.

Is Tyson okay?' I asked. The question seemed to take my dad by surprise. 'He's fine. Doing much better than I expected. Though 'peanut butter' is a strange battle cry.

Love and war always go together. They are the peaks of human emotion! Evil and good, beauty and ugliness

So," Annabeth said, "are you going to argue about me coming along?" "Nah. You'd just beat me up." Percy said. She managed a laugh, which was good to hear