Wings of Fire: The Dark Secret

    Wings of Fire: The Dark Secret

    by Tui T. Sutherland

    Ages 8-142013
    Middle Grade

    This is likely referring to 'The Dark Secret' by Tui T. Sutherland, the fourth book in the Wings of Fire series. The story follows Starflight, a young NightWing dragon who discovers disturbing truths about his tribe's history and their hidden volcanic island home. The book explores themes of truth versus deception, courage in facing difficult realities, and the importance of standing up against injustice. As with other Wings of Fire books, it features diverse dragon characters and emphasizes friendship, loyalty, and moral decision-making in the face of complex political situations.

    2013Published
    Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Chapter Books

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    Family, Friendship & Community
    Frequent
    Fantasy or Symbolic Storytelling
    Frequent
    Diversity & Cultural Representation
    Moderate
    Social or Historical Topics
    Moderate
    Romantic or Mature Themes
    Minimal
    Gender Identity Topics
    None
    Sexual Orientation Topics
    None

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