Tui T. Sutherland's The Dragonet Prophecy captivates with its creative plot and distinctive dragon characters, appealing to young readers and fantasy enthusiasts. The narrative's pacing and depth are often praised, although some critics note simplistic writing and predictable elements. Overall, it provides an engaging start to the "Wings of Fire" series.

Readers who enjoy epic fantasy and adventure, especially fans of series like Harry Potter and Percy Jackson, will be captivated by Tui T. Sutherland's The Dragonet Prophecy. Young readers who appreciate intricate world-building, dragon lore, and themes of friendship and destiny will find this novel particularly appealing.

The Dragonet Prophecy by Tui T. Sutherland follows Clay, a MudWing dragonet, and his friends Tsunami, Sunny, Glory, and Starflight, who are foretold to end a decades-long war in Pyrrhia. Raised in captivity by guardians working for the Talons of Peace, they escape after learning one of them was fated to be killed. Captured by Queen Scarlet, they must survive her deadly arena. They ultimately head to the Mud Kingdom to seek Clay's family and their destiny. The book includes depictions of physical cruelty and violent encounters.

Adventurous / Fantastical / Suspenseful / Emotional / Hopeful

Tui T. Sutherland

Middle grade

Novel

Wings of Fire

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The Dragonet Prophecy Summary and Study Guide

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Part 1: “Under the Mountain”

Prologue-Part 1, Chapters 1-3

The Dragonet Prophecy Prologue-Part 1, Chapters 1-3 Summary & Analysis

Part 1, Chapters 4-6

The Dragonet Prophecy Part 1, Chapters 4-6 Summary & Analysis

Part 1, Chapters 7-9

The Dragonet Prophecy Part 1, Chapters 7-9 Summary & Analysis

Part 1, Chapters 10-13

The Dragonet Prophecy Part 1, Chapters 10-13 Summary & Analysis

Part 2, Chapters 14-16

The Dragonet Prophecy Part 2, Chapters 14-16 Summary & Analysis

Part 2: “In the SkyWing Kingdom”

Part 2, Chapters 17-19

The Dragonet Prophecy Part 2, Chapters 17-19 Summary & Analysis

Part 2, Chapters 20-22

The Dragonet Prophecy Part 2, Chapters 20-22 Summary & Analysis

Part 2, Chapters 23-25

The Dragonet Prophecy Part 2, Chapters 23-25 Summary & Analysis

Part 2, Chapters 26-30

The Dragonet Prophecy Part 2, Chapters 26-30 Summary & Analysis

Part 3: “An Egg the Color of Dragon Blood”

Part 3, Chapters 31-35 and Epilogue

The Dragonet Prophecy Part 3, Chapters 31-35 and Epilogue Summary & Analysis

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