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Katherine Applegate
The Chronicles
The Chronicles
3 books
Ongoing series
About this series
This series expands on the universe of a popular alien invasion saga. Readers learn the origins of key alien species and powerful cosmic entities, revealing the deeper history and conflicts behind the main story. It offers a broader look at the forces shaping the galaxy.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended reading order for The Chronicles series?
The Chronicles series is a collection of companion books to the main Animorphs series. While they can be read at any point after understanding the basic premise of Animorphs, many readers prefer to read them in publication order, or after encountering the characters or species they focus on in the main series.
Are The Chronicles books essential to understanding the main Animorphs story?
These books provide significant backstory and world-building for the Animorphs universe, detailing the origins and history of key alien races and powerful entities. While not strictly necessary to follow the core plot of the main series, they greatly enrich the reader's understanding of the broader conflict and characters.
Do characters from the main Animorphs series appear in The Chronicles?
The Chronicles often feature characters who are central to the Animorphs saga, but they explore events from their past or from the perspectives of other species. For example, The Andalite Chronicles focuses on Elfangor's early life, a character crucial to the Animorphs' origin.