Magic, fantasy, and adventure combine to create this fast-paced series
perfect for young readers!
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!A terrible darkness is
spreading across Perodia. Thorn, a powerful vulture, is using dark magic
(and his dark army of spies!) to destroy the magical land. A young owl
named Tag may be the only one who can save it! Tag dreams of one day
becoming a brave warrior, but he is small . . . In this first book, Tag
and his best friend -- a squirrel named Skyla -- meet the last firehawk.
Together, the three friends learn about a magical stone. Could this
stone be powerful enough to defeat Thorn? This action-packed series
makes a great introduction to fantasy and quest stories for newly
independent readers. Realistic black-and-white artwork appears on every
page!