New to the series
Start with The Ember Stone so the heroes, their mission, and the first magical stone are introduced in context.
Book Series · 12 Books
The Last Firehawk Books
In order from The Ember Stone to The Shadow Returns.
An illustrated early-chapter fantasy quest about an owl, a squirrel, and a firehawk protecting the magical land of Perodia.
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Reading order
How to Read the The Last Firehawk Books
Read the twelve numbered books in order, beginning with The Ember Stone. The quest, villains, and magical stones carry forward from one short adventure to the next.
Sources: Official series inventory.
For parents
What Parents Should Know
The books include dark magic, battles, capture, dangerous journeys, and threats to the animal heroes, but Scholastic presents the tension in short, heavily illustrated chapters for newly independent readers.
Where to start
Where Should My Child Start?
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2017
The Ember Stone
By Katrina Charman, Jeremy Norton (Illustrator)
A young owl named Tag dreams of becoming an Owl of Valor and protecting his forest from the evil vulture Thorn, who is using dark magic to destroy Perodia.
96 pages· 6,026 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Summary: In the magical land of Perodia, darkness looms as Thorn, a vulture wielding dark magic, threatens its peace. Tag, a small owl with big dreams of heroism, teams up with his squirrel friend Skyla and the last firehawk. Together, they discover a mysterious stone that might hold the key to defeating Thorn. Can this unlikely trio save their world from destruction? Dive into this thrilling adventure where courage and friendship are the only hope against a spreading evil.
In reading order
The Last Firehawk Series
12 books · Published 2017–2023
#1
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The Ember Stone
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2017
A young owl named Tag dreams of becoming an Owl of Valor and protecting his forest from the evil vulture Thorn, who is using dark magic to destroy Perodia.
#2
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The Crystal Caverns
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2017
A young owl named Tag embarks on a journey to find the lost pieces of the magical Ember Stone to save the land of Perodia from the evil vulture Thorn
#3
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The Whispering Oak
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2018
A quest for a magical stone to save a land from dark magic.
#4
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$674
Lullaby Lake
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2018
Three friends embark on a quest to find the pieces of the magical Ember Stone to defeat the evil vulture Thorn and save their land Perodia
#5
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$674
The Shadowlands
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2019
Three friends embark on a perilous journey to complete the magical Ember Stone and defeat the evil Thorn
#6
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$674
The Battle for Perodia
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2019
A young owl and his friends must stop an evil vulture from taking over their land
#7
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$674
The Cloud Kingdom
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2019
Three friends embark on a journey to find a missing firehawk in a magical kingdom
#8
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$674
The Silver Swamp
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2020
Two friends embark on a journey to rescue their companion from a mysterious island in the Cloud Kingdom.
#9
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$674
The Golden Temple
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2020
Four friends journey through the Cloud Kingdom to find the Golden Temple and the lost firehawks, facing various obstacles and challenges along the way.
#10
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$674
The Secret Maze
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021
Trapped in a magical maze, can they find their way home?
#11
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$574
The Underland
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2022
A group of friends must stop an evil rat king from bringing darkness to their land
#12
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$574
The Shadow Returns
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2023
Three friends must stop an evil force from taking over their world
Good to know
Common Questions
How many books are in the Last Firehawk series?
There are 12 books in the Last Firehawk series. It began with The Ember Stone in 2017, and the newest book, The Shadow Returns, was published in 2023.
What order should you read the Last Firehawk books in?
Start with The Ember Stone and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #12.
What ages are the Last Firehawk books best for?
The series is best for ages 6–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
Which Last Firehawk book is the longest?
The Underland (Book #11) is the longest book in the series at 6,195 words (96 pages).
Which Last Firehawk book is the shortest?
The Whispering Oak (Book #3) is the shortest at 5,928 words (96 pages).
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