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Fantasy · 2004 · PG

A Dangerous Path

by Erin Hunter

ThunderClan faces enemies on all sides — and their leader Bluestar's grip on reality is slipping

For10+GenreFantasyLength294 pagesRead time~7.5 hours

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Violence

Some

Cat combat and death; the predator threat is genuinely scary within the middle-grade register

Language

None

No profanity

Sexual Content

None

No sexual content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Bluestar's mental breakdown and Fireheart's painful loyalty to a leader who no longer trusts him gives the book unexpected psychological depth for younger readers

What this book is about

The fifth Warriors novel reaches a breaking point as Bluestar's madness deepens and ThunderClan faces threats from a terrifying new predator beyond their borders. Fireheart must lead his Clan while protecting his leader from her own delusions. Hunter's fifth book is darker than its predecessors; named characters die, and the emotional stakes are significantly raised. Still appropriate for the middle-grade age range.

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