The Dark Sun
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2023 · Est. 6.5 hour read

The Dark Sun

By Erin Hunter

Part of the Bamboo Kingdom series

A vision warns of a 'Dark Sun.' Can pandas unite before monkeys exploit their discord?

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256 pages· 56,981 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
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In the Bamboo Kingdom, three Dragon Speakers face a dire prophecy of a 'Dark Sun.' As Rain, Leaf, and Ghost debate its meaning, cunning monkeys plot to seize the moment. Trust is fragile, and the pandas must overcome their differences or risk losing everything. Will they unite in time to thwart the looming threat, or will their internal strife lead to their downfall? The fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance as secrets unravel and alliances are tested.

From the publisher

Explore the secrets of the Bamboo Kingdom in the fourth installment of this thrilling new series from bestselling Warriors author Erin Hunter, perfect for fans of Wings of Fire and Endling.The Bamboo Kingdom is once again safely led by guidance of a real Dragon Speaker–three Dragon Speakers, in fact!But a troubling vision from the Great Dragon warns of a “Dark Sun” coming soon. And while Rain, Leaf, and Ghost argue amongst themselves about what it means, the monkeys are hatching a plan to use this moment of uncertainty to their best advantage…Unless the pandas learn to trust each other, their biggest challenges may still lurk on the horizon…

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Format
Pages
256
Words
56,981
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Themes & topics
Books about animalsBooks about siblingsBooks about panda bears
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Book details

Publication
Published
October 24, 2023
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780063022119

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