The Battle for Perodia: A Branches Book (The Last Firehawk #6)

The time has come to fight for the enchanted land of Perodia!

Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Get ready for an epic battle! Tag, Skyla, and Blaze call on their friends to help them in the fight against the powerful vulture Thorn. Blaze will finally learn how to use the magical Ember Stone... but will its magic be strong enough to defeat Thorn and his army of spies? In this battle, only the brightest magic can defeat the Shadow!

Katrina Charman was the recipient of the SCBWI British Isles' Margaret Carey scholarship for fiction in 2013, and in 2014 she was one of the winners of the SCBWI's Undiscovered Voices competition. Katrina's first children's book, the early reader The Ninjabread Man, was published with Franklin Watts (UK) in July 2015. The Last Firehawk is her first early chapter book series. Katrina lives in South East England with her husband and three daughters.



Jeremy Norton is a British illustrator who lives and works in Barcelona, Spain. The Last Firehawk is the first early chapter book series he has illustrated. He works digitally, and aims to convey a childlike sense of wonder through his artwork.



Judit Tondora was born in Hungary. She is an illustrator and graphic designer who has worked for various clients in the world of publishing and commercial design.

Chapter 1: Prepare for BattleChapter 2: Thorn Closes InChapter 3: Spies Attack!Chapter 4: SurroundedChapter 5: Secret HideoutChapter 6: Blaze’s PowersChapter 7: FocusChapter 8: Thorn ArrivesChapter 9: The ShadowChapter 10: A Dark SpellChapter 11: Not AloneChapter 12: Saving BlazeChapter 13: FamilyChapter 14: The Final FightChapter 15: The Nixies’ Song