With all that’s going on in the world, we’re so grateful to Uncle Rick for offering helpful feedback on his website. His latest online writing offers much wisdom, as well as recommendations for socially engaged summer reading. If this were a Riordan novel, we’d never spoil the last line, but his blog post’s conclusion is a great message that speaks to his hopes for all of us:

Stay strong. Stay as safe as you can. Practice listening and kindness.

Read more from Rick Riordan here.