The Last Kids on Earth and the Forbidden Fortress
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369 pages · Released Sep 13, 2022 · Penguin
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This eighth installment in the popular Last Kids on Earth series delivers action-adventure fantasy with monster battles and stakes appropriate for upper-elementary to early-middle-grade readers. The violence is present but not graphic—typical of the series' tone with monster combat and peril rather than gore. The story emphasizes teamwork, friendship, and courage as the protagonists work together against evil forces, with positive role models who demonstrate problem-solving and loyalty.
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The highly-anticipated eighth book in the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling series, with over 10 million copies in print! Picking up after Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest, the Last Kids are happily reunited—but quickly faced with a monstrous new mission. Inside an other-dimensional fortress,... The highly-anticipated eighth book in the #1 New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling series, with over 10 million copies in print! Picking up after Quint and Dirk's Hero Quest, the Last Kids are happily reunited—but quickly faced with a monstrous new mission. Inside an other-dimensional fortress, the evil Thrull, alongside a vile new villain, is carrying out a sinister plan. Jack, Quint, June and Dirk must make their own plans to infiltrate the stronghold before Thrull gets any closer to completing the mysterious Tower, a structure that could ultimately spell doom for this dimension.
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- Juvenile Fiction
- Fantasy
- Adventure
- Science fiction
- Dystopian
- Young Adult
- Comics
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