The Shadowlands

Tag the owl, Skyla the squirrel, and Blaze the firehawk are searching for the final piece of the magical Ember Stone that will hopefully save Perodia from the evil vulture Thorn, and their quest has led them to the Howling Caves in Valor Wood--but they do not know if the stone will actually be there...

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Main Author: Charman, Katrina. (Author)
Other Authors: Tondora, Judit. (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Branches/Scholastic Inc., [2019]
Edition: First edition.
Series: Last firehawk ; 5.
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Summary: Tag the owl, Skyla the squirrel, and Blaze the firehawk are searching for the final piece of the magical Ember Stone that will hopefully save Perodia from the evil vulture Thorn, and their quest has led them to the Howling Caves in Valor Wood--but they do not know if the stone will actually be there, or what will be waiting for them when they emerge into the spreading darkness.
Physical Description: 89 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Audience: 640L
Decoding demand: 69 (high) Semantic demand: 93 (very high) Syntactic demand: 80 (high) Structure demand: 86 (very high)
ISBN: 9781338307115
Author Notes: Jeremy Norton is a British illustrator who lives and works in Barcelona, Spain. The Last Firehawk is the first early chapter book series he has illustrated. He works digitally, and aims to convey a childlike sense of wonder through his artwork.

Katrina Charman was the recipient of the SCBWI British Isles' Margaret Carey scholarship for fiction in 2013, and in 2014 she was one of the winners of the SCBWI's Undiscovered Voices competition. Katrina's first children's book, the early reader The Ninjabread Man , was published with Franklin Watts (UK) in July 2015. The Last Firehawk is her first early chapter book series. Katrina lives in South East England with her husband and three daughters.