BOOK BRIEF

Wild Born (Spirit Animals, #1)

Brandon Mull
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Wild Born (Spirit Animals, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013

Book Brief

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Brandon Mull

Wild Born (Spirit Animals, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2013
Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Erdas • Medieval Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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Super Short Summary

Wild Born by Brandon Mull is the inaugural book in the Spirit Animals series. It introduces four children from different lands who summon powerful spirit animals. Together, they embark on a quest to prevent a dark force from destroying their world. The story focuses on themes of courage, friendship, and adventure.

Reviews & Readership

4.3

24,733 ratings

73%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Wild Born by Brandon Mull is acclaimed for its imaginative world and well-paced plot, engaging younger readers with dynamic characters and adventurous themes. However, some critics think the characters lack depth and find the dialogue simplistic. Overall, it's deemed a captivating start to the Spirit Animals series despite minor flaws.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Wild Born (Spirit Animals, #1)?

Readers who enjoyed Harry Potter or Percy Jackson would be captivated by Wild Born by Brandon Mull. They are likely middle-grade to young adult readers who relish magical adventures, mythical creatures, and the theme of young heroes discovering their unique powers in richly imagined worlds.

4.3

24,733 ratings

73%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Erdas • Medieval Fantasy World

Topic
Publication Year

2013

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

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