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Summary
In The Dawnchaser’s Lantern, 12-year-old stargazer Zara uncovers a mystical lantern in her village watchtower and joins forces with Glint, a sparkling firefly companion, to rescue the enchanted realm of Auralis from fading into darkness. The lantern, lacking five vital Glowgems, illuminates their path through twilight woods, floating hills, frostbloom caves, sunspark deserts, and radiant lakes, where they outwit shadowy Nightwraiths. Each gem’s retrieval tests Zara’s honesty, courage, and resolve, from solving wood sprite riddles to freeing a trapped frost fox and planting a glowing heart. Armed with Glint’s fiery sparks and the lantern’s golden glow, Zara confronts the Nightwraith King in a thrilling climax, restoring Auralis’s light. This captivating, wholesome adventure blends action, sweetness, and heartfelt themes of friendship and self-discovery, making it perfect for readers of all ages. As new realms beckon, Zara learns that true heroism shines from within.Book information
Genre
Action and Adventure, Children's Literature
