INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Siegel, Mark , Siegel, Alexis

5 Worlds: The Sand Warrior

(2) 4-6 5 Worlds series. Also illustrated by Xanthe Bouma, Matt Rockefeller, and Boya Sun. In this sci-fi/fantasy series-opener, three kids--a sand dancer with a missing sister, a homeless orphan, and a celebrity starball player--band together after a neighboring planet attacks their home. This sweeping graphic-novel saga features inventive world-building, with history, mythology, and traditions naturally integrated into the narrative. The nuanced panel illustrations help advance the complex plot and deepen readers' understanding of the intriguing, dynamic characters.

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