The term here has the usual meaning. For the northern hemisphere, that means that the sun is in its northmost position, about 23 1/2 degrees north of the equator. This usually happens on June 20 or 21.
The summer solstice is in June in the northern hemisphere. It the longest day of the year.
June 21st.
He has to return it by the summer solstice
From the feild trip to the summer solstice.
You find out that Zeus' Bolt was stolen and he thinks Percy did it, and if he doesn't return it by the summer solstice he will go to war with Posiedon.
Sometime in the summer of 2009.
The crisis in the Lightning Thief is when the bolt was stolen from Olympus, which led on to the beginning of the Lightning Thief's story.
He has to return it by the summer solstice
From the feild trip to the summer solstice.
Midnight on the Summer Solstice was the deadline to return the master bolt to Zeus, 11 days after Zeus met with Poseidon.
You find out that Zeus' Bolt was stolen and he thinks Percy did it, and if he doesn't return it by the summer solstice he will go to war with Posiedon.
Sometime in the summer of 2009.
Yes!! Zeus got it by summer solstice.
Zeus and Poseidon will start a war.
Nothing special.
The first book, The Lightning Thief, refers to Zeus, the thunder god, and his Master Bolt. In the book, the author described it as a nuclear weapon, which Zeus uses later on. In the story, Percy has to try to retrieve it before the Summer Solstice, and embarks on a exciting adventure.
a whole summer
According to Answers.com: "The Lightning Thief is the first in the Percy Jackson & the Olympians series of novels for children, written by Rick Riordan. It is about a 12-year old boy called Perseus "Percy" Jackson, who, with his two friends, Annabeth and Grover, must find Zeus's master lightning bolt before the summer solstice, in order to prevent World War III."
The crisis in the Lightning Thief is when the bolt was stolen from Olympus, which led on to the beginning of the Lightning Thief's story.