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Ages 9+1-min guideAnimalsAdventureFantasy

Warriors: Into the Wild

by Erin Hunter
Good fitA good fit for most kids 9 and up. A huge series about clans of wild cats. There are battles and deaths, told plainly.
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What it’s about

Rusty, a pet cat, leaves his home to join ThunderClan, a clan of wild cats. As an apprentice named Firepaw, he learns the warrior code and senses danger inside his own clan.

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What might come up

ViolenceA lotBattles between clans with injuries.
Death and lossSomeSeveral cats die, including a beloved medicine cat.
Scary momentsA littleFights and villains.
LanguageNone
RomanceNone

Why kids like it

Secret clans, new names and loyal friends.

Free printable quiz

  1. 1
    What is Rusty’s apprentice name?
  2. 2
    Which clan does he join?
  3. 3
    Who is the clan leader?
  4. 4
    Who is his best friend?
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Quick answers

Most kids can read it on their own from about age 9. As a read-aloud, it works from about age 8.