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Tales of the Great Beasts

Tales of the Great Beasts

AnimalsFantasy
Pages
192
Published
2014
Language
English

Synopsis

Long before they became spirit animals, Briggan the Wolf, Uraza the Leopard, Jhi the Panda, and Essix the Falcon roamed Erdas as the powerful Great Beasts. When a mad king threatened their world, these four united with humans and animals to defeat him. However, a deadly scheme hatched by two of their own was already in motion, forcing the Four Fallen to make the ultimate sacrifice to save their world. Discover the lost stories of their bravery and the secret betrayal that set everything in motion.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

AdventurousMysterious
BetrayalSacrificeQuest

Genres

Animals Fantasy Middle Grade Young Adult Adventure Children's Books Short Stories

Authors

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Billy Merrell

Billy Merrell is the author of 21 Proms. He writes stories that explore the awkwardness and excitement of growing up.

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Brandon Mull

"Brandon Mull is an American author best known for his children's fantasy series, Fablehaven, as well as Dragonwatch, The Candy Shop War, the Beyonders trilogy, and the Five Kingdoms series. He also began the Spirit Animals series." --From Wikipedia

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Emily Seife

Emily Seife is known for her contributions to The Hunger Games world, including The Hunger Games Tribute Guide. She is also the author of the fantasy series Tales of the Great Beasts and Tales of the Fallen

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Gavin Brown

Gavin Brown writes engaging fiction, from the fantasy worlds of Tales of the Great Beasts and Monster Club to the LitRPG adventure Josh Baxter levels up. He also explores academic subjects, such as in his non-fiction work, Protest Camps in International Context.

Characters

BrigganProtagonist
UrazaProtagonist
JhiProtagonist
EssixProtagonist
All characters in Tales of the Great Beasts

Frequently asked questions

  • Does Tales of the Great Beasts need to be read after other books?

    This book serves as a prequel to the main Spirit Animals series, offering origin stories for the Great Beasts. While it enhances understanding of the larger world, it can be read as a standalone introduction to the lore.

  • How does this book connect to the Spirit Animals series?

    Tales of the Great Beasts provides the backstory for the four most powerful spirit animals in the main series: Briggan, Uraza, Jhi, and Essix. It details their lives before they became spirit animals and the events that led to their legendary status.