Epic adventures. Fierce warrior cats. A thrilling fantasy world. It all begins here.

Read the book that began a phenomenon--and join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a #1 national bestseller.

For generations, four Clans of wild cats have shared the forest according to the laws laid down by their ancestors. But the warrior code has been threatened, and the ThunderClan cats are in grave danger. The sinister ShadowClan grows stronger every day. Noble warriors are dying--and some deaths are more mysterious than others.

In the midst of this turmoil appears an ordinary housecat named Rusty... who may turn out to be the bravest warrior of them all.

Author: Erin Hunter
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 01/21/2003
Series: Warriors: The Prophecies Begin #1
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.8lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.70w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9780060000028
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.6
Point Value: 10
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 67278 / Into the Wild


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 12/23/2002 pg. 72
Kirkus Review - Children 01/01/2003 pg. 61
Booklist 02/15/2003 pg. 1064
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 03/01/2003 pg. 277
Booklist 04/15/2003 pg. 1465
School Library Journal 05/01/2003 pg. 154
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2003 pg. 368 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2003 pg. 368 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Hunter, Erin: -

Erin Hunter is inspired by a love of cats and a fascination with the ferocity of the natural world. In addition to having great respect for nature in all its forms, Erin enjoys creating rich mythical explanations for animal behavior. She is also the author of the Seekers, Survivors, Bravelands, and Bamboo Kingdom series.