The Whispering Oak
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2018 · Est. 1 hour read

The Whispering Oak

By Katrina Charman, Jeremy Norton (Illustrator)

Book #3 in the The Last Firehawk series

A quest for a magical stone to save a land from dark magic.

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96 pages· 5,928 words· Est. 1 hour read
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In a land threatened by dark magic, a tiny owl, a squirrel, and a firehawk embark on a quest to find the Ember Stone. As they journey to the Whispering Oak, they encounter mysterious grumblebees and face the spreading menace of Thorn's magic. Can they gather the stone's pieces in time to save Perodia from destruction? Adventure and fantasy await in this thrilling tale of courage and friendship.

From the publisher

Travel along with Tag, Skyla, and Blaze as they continue their search for the Ember Stone, in this series full of adventure, powerful dark magic, and fantasy! Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In the third book in this page-turning series, Tag, Skyla, and Blaze journey to the Whispering Oak in search of the next piece of the Ember Stone. There, they find strange creatures called grumblebees. But where is the magical stone? Thorn’s dark magic continues to spread. If Tag and his friends don’t find all of the pieces soon, Perodia will be destroyed! This action-packed series makes a great introduction to fantasy and quest stories for younger readers. Realistic black-and-white artwork appears on every page!

At a glance
Format
Pages
96
Words
5,928
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
650L
Themes & topics
Books about birdsBooks about magicBooks about owlsBooks about questsBooks about squirrels and chipmunks
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.7
F&P level
~P
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
194039
Publication
Published
March 27, 2018
First published
January 1, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338122558

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