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The Rise of Kyoshi

F.C. Yee, Michael Dante DiMartino
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The Rise of Kyoshi

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019

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F.C. Yee, Michael Dante DiMartino

The Rise of Kyoshi

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

442

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Action & Adventure
Setting

Avatar World • Medieval Fantasy

Topic
LGBTQ+
Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

Lexile Level

840L

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Super Short Summary

The Rise of Kyoshi by F.C. Yee and Michael Dante DiMartino explores the early life of Kyoshi, who later becomes a legendary figure in the world of Avatar. The narrative follows Kyoshi's discovery of her abilities, her growth, and the challenges she faces while seeking justice and balance in a divided world.

Reviews & Readership

4.7

45,697 ratings

92%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Rise of Kyoshi by F.C. Yee and Michael Dante DiMartino delves into the intriguing origin story of Avatar Kyoshi, with deep character development and rich world-building that appeals to fans of the Avatar universe. While praised for its emotional depth and complex protagonist, some readers note its pacing issues and dense exposition.

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Who Should Read The Rise of Kyoshi?

Fans of young adult fantasy and rich world-building, especially those who enjoyed Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling or Percy Jackson & the Olympians by Rick Riordan, will be captivated by The Rise of Kyoshi. Readers who appreciate strong, complex characters and intricate lore, akin to the Avatar: The Last Airbender series, will find this book enthralling.

4.7

45,697 ratings

92%

Loved it

7%

Mixed feelings

1%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

442

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Fantasy

Action & Adventure
Setting

Avatar World • Medieval Fantasy

Topic
LGBTQ+
Publication Year

2019

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

13-18 years

Lexile Level

840L

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