5 Worlds Book 1: The Sand Warrior

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R. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WONDER, describes this adventure series as "Mind-blowingly beautiful. . . . A must-read." Set in the Five Worlds, which are on the brink of extinction, the story revolves around the urgent need to light five ancient beacons. Amidst a brewing war, three unlikely heroes will uncover hidden depths within themselves and their worlds. Oona Lee, the clumsiest student at the Sand Dancer Academy, is destined for greatness. An Tzu, from the poorest slums, possesses a surprising gift and a talent for escaping trouble. Jax Amboy, a beloved star athlete, grapples with loneliness despite his popularity. Together, these three must embark on an epic quest that requires the magic and adventure of all 5 WORLDS. Praise for the series includes comments on its magical journey and beautiful storytelling from notable authors like Kazu Kibuishi and Noelle Stevenson. The New York Times highlights the series as promising epic adventures, while Lisa Yee notes that the heartfelt characters and their seemingly impossible journey will keep readers engaged. This captivating tale blends action, adventure, and mystery, inviting readers into a unique and enchanting world.