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For 200 years there had been no peace on Pern - but now the signs were ominous. Violent weather storms and erupting volcanoes heralded the coming of the second Pass of Thread, when the red planet would rain down its horrifying harvest and destroy every living organism.
Is The Chronicles of Pern appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 13 and up.
This classic sci-fi/fantasy hybrid features dragonriders defending their planet from deadly spores falling from space. Expect moderate action violence and peril as communities work together to survive, but no graphic content, sexual material, or strong language.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death, mass death, and violence.
Who'll love this
Teens will love the bond between humans and telepathic dragons as they fight to save their world from destruction.