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The annotated chronicles

Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman (1999)

Subgenre
Age groupYA 12-17
Content ratingPG-13
Pages1312 (Doorstopper (600+))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age13
Goodreads4.38/5 (4343)

Content levels

ViolenceStrong
Sexual contentNone
LanguageMild

Heroine archetypes

Strong HeroineSorceress

Synopsis

This book is the complete original trilogy, now with annotations by Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman. It contains Dragons of Autumn Twilight, Dragons of Winter Night and Dragons of Spring Dawning, as well as an introduction by the authors.

Is The annotated chronicles appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

This classic epic fantasy contains battle violence and war scenes with death and injury, but no graphic gore or sexual content. Themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the costs of war are suitable for mature middle schoolers and teens.

What to know going in

This book has strong violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include death, grief, and war (see the full list above).

Who'll love this

Teens will love this foundational fantasy trilogy featuring a diverse band of heroes on an epic quest to save their world from dragons and darkness.

Tags

Epic FantasyHigh FantasySword and SorceryClassic Fantasy