Book details
The Fifth Hero #1: The Race to Erase
Description
CHOOSE YOUR PATH. CHANGE THE STORY. SAVE THE EARTH. From the creator of the interactive Escape This Book! series comes another adventure series about climate superheroes in which YOU get to help save the planet by choosing which story line you think is the right one! The Calamity Corporation is determined to end life on Earth as we know it. The company has built hotels that orbit Earth and small cities on the moon and has plans to move the human population to Mars. The sinister corporation is determined to ruin Earth so that people have no choice but to leave it. Not so fast! Four kids who secretly possess the powers of land, air, sea, and creatures are about to change the course of history. These kids may not be the likeliest of heroes, but they are determined to stop Calamity Corporation from destroying Earth. And they have a secret weapon: a fifth hero. YOU! Throughout the book, there are three chances for you to help change the course of the story alongside our fearless team. Choose incorrectly and it's game over. But choose wisely and you might save the planet!
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
224 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: The title suggests a thrilling adventure, which could provide readers with an exciting and fast-paced narrative that keeps them hooked from start to finish.
- Unique Characters: The book may introduce a cast of diverse and interesting characters, each with their own strengths and flaws, making the reader invested in their journeys.
- Thought-Provoking Themes: The 'race to erase' element hints at themes of memory, identity, and the consequences of altering history or reality, which could lead to deep reflection and discussion.
- Series Potential: As this is labeled '#1', it implies the start of a series, offering readers the chance to embark on a longer literary journey with characters they can grow and evolve with over time.