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Synopsis
Find yourself in another world in The Transall Saga, the latest adventure from Gary Paulsen:Mark's solo camping trip to the desert begins as any other camping trip, until a mysterious beam of light appears. The trip turns into a terrifying and thrilling adventure when the light beam transports Mark into another time, and what appears to be another planet! Although he is searching for his way back to earth, in the meantime he is forced to make a life in this unknown world. He meets primitive tribes and shares the joy of human bonds, but this end of isolation in the new world also brings war and a struggle for power.From the Hardcover edition.
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Is The Transall Saga appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A middle grade sci-fi adventure featuring time travel to an alien world with tribal societies. Contains war and conflict between primitive tribes but violence is not graphic or detailed.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include war, violence, and isolation.
Who'll love this
An exciting survival adventure where a boy gets transported to another planet and must learn to survive among primitive tribes while searching for a way home.