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The New Prophecy: Book 3

Dawn (2007) (edit title/settings)

by Erin Hunter (Illustrator) (edit contributors)

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The young cats who set off on a quest many moons ago have returned with a chilling message: The Clans must move to a new home, or risk extermination. But the dangers waiting for them beyond their borders are impossible to predict, and the cats have no idea where to go. What they need is a... read more

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The young cats that set of many moons ago have returned with a chilling message:The Clans must move to a new home, or a risk exterminations.But the dangers waiting for them beyond the borders are impossible to predict, and the cats have no idea where to go.What they need is a sign from... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

The young cats that set of many moons ago have returned with a chilling message:The Clans must move to a new home, or a risk exterminations.But the dangers waiting for them beyond the borders are impossible to predict, and the cats have no idea where to go.What they need is a sign from starclan.

Characters/People edit see section history

  • Brambleclaw: A dark brown tabby tom with amber eyes; warrior of ThunderClan, and one of the chosen cats who went on a journey to the Sundrown place. Tigerstar's/Tigerclaw's son
  • Firestar: Leader of ThunderClan
  • Squirrelpaw: ThunderClan apprentice, Firestar's daughter, Leafpaw's sister
  • Graystripe: ThunderClan Deputy
  • Blackstar: The white Leader of Shadowclan
  • Runningnose: Retired medicine cat of Shadowclan.
  • Sasha: Tigerstar's old mate
  • Leopardstar: Leader of Riverclan
  • Leafpaw: Thunderclan medicine cat apprentice; Firestar's daughter
  • Sorreltail: Thunderclan warrior
  • Crowpaw: Windclan apprentice; one of the chosen cats who traveled to the Sundrown place
  • Tallstar: Leader of Windclan
  • Mudfur: Riverclan's medicine cat.
  • Cinderpelt: Medicine Cat of ThunderClan
  • Stormfur: Riverclan warrior; went on the journey to the Sundrown place with the 4 chosen cats
  • Cloudtail: ThunderClan warrior; mate to Brightheart; Firestar's hot-headed nephew
  • Cody: A kittypet who is trapped by Twolegs
  • Birchkit: The last and strongest surviving kit of Ferncloud's new litter.
  • Rainwhisker: Son of Willowpelt. Littermate of Sorreltail and Sootwhisker
  • Hawkfrost: Son of Sasha and Tigerstar; warrior of RiverClan
  • Ferncloud: 3 kits died
  • Tallpoppy: ShadowClan Queen
  • Dawnflower: RiverClan Queen
  • Feathertail: A young, RiverClan warrior who died in the previous book to save her friends from Sharptooth.
  • Stoneteller: Leader and healer of the Tribe, connects with The Tribe of Endless Hunting, their ancestors.
  • Mistyfoot: Deputy of RiverClan, and Bluestar's daughter.
  • Onewhisker: A very loyal WindClan warrior. One of Firestar's trusted friends. He helps Tallstar on the journey
  • Thornclaw: ThunderClan warrior
  • Mudclaw: WindClan deputy
  • Ravenpaw: One of Firestar's most trusted allies, he is a loner who lives with Barley.
  • Morningflower: WindClan queen
  • Frostfur: ThunderClan elder
  • Tawnypelt: ShadowClan warrior; one of the chosen who went to the Sundrown place; Brambleclaw's sister
  • Speckletail: ThunderClan elder
  • Dustpelt: ThunderClan warrior
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  • Popular Highlights from Kindle Customers
  • “Oh, Brambleclaw,” she breathed. “My heart is with ThunderClan; don’t you know that?” She lightly brushed her tail along his flank. “My heart is with you.”
    Highlighted by 89 Kindle customers
  • Leafpaw did not need a visit from StarClan to tell her that her sister was falling in love with Brambleclaw.
    Highlighted by 83 Kindle customers
  • This is the place we were meant to find, and StarClan is here.
    Highlighted by 57 Kindle customers
  • Twolegs build new Thunderpath. Soon they come with monsters. Trees will they uproot, rocks break, the earth itself tear apart. No place left for cats. You stay, monsters tear you too, or you starve with no prey.
    Highlighted by 54 Kindle customers
  • “Cinder…pelt…let…me…go…peacefully,”
    Highlighted by 54 Kindle customers
  • “Graystripe’s kit would not make such a decision lightly,” Sandstorm put in.
    Highlighted by 52 Kindle customers
  • “‘Hills, oak woods for shelter, running streams.’”
    Highlighted by 50 Kindle customers
  • But you will not be without a guide. When return, stand on Great Rock when Silverpelt shines above. A dying warrior the way will show.
    Highlighted by 49 Kindle customers
  • No place left for cats. You stay, monsters tear you too, or you starve with no prey. Midnight’s prophecy was already coming true.
    Highlighted by 46 Kindle customers
  • Squirrelpaw could not help thinking that the RiverClan cat looked almost Tribe-born.
    Highlighted by 40 Kindle customers

Setting & Locations edit see section history

Forest- Where all the clans live

First Sentence edit see section history

Stars glittered coldly on a forest stripped bare by a bitter leaf-fall.

Table of Contents edit see section history

1-25

Glossary edit see section history

  • Mousebrain: Someone who is 'being stupid, acting dumb'
  • Monster: A car
  • Thunderpath: A road
  • Queen: She-cat expecting or nursing kits.
  • Elder: Cat too old to hunt and patrol.
  • Apprentice: Young cat training to be a Warrior
  • Kit: Cat that is six moons or younger and still lives with its mother
  • Moon: A month
  • Rouge: Not a kittypet or a warrior hostile to other cats
  • Kittypet: Cat that lives with twolegs
  • Twolegs: Humans
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Errata edit see section history

On page 30 (hardcover) it says, ""Very well," Blackstar growled. "But don't think for one moment that will give ThunderClan any extra rights over the territory." Brambleclaw exchanged an exasperated glance with Crowfeather. Trust Blackclaw to think that other Clans were trying to steal an advantage before the new territories had been divided up!" It should be, ""Very well," Blackstar growled. "But don't think for one moment that will give ThunderClan any extra rights over the territory." Brambleclaw exchanged an exasperated glance with Crowfeather. Trust Blackstar to think that other Clans were trying to steal an advantage before the new territories had been divided up!"

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 3 of 6 in The New Prophecy. (standard series)

Preceded by Moonrise, and followed by Starlight.

This is book 10 of 37 in Warriors Complete List. (community list)

Preceded by Moonrise, and followed by Starlight.

This is book 9 of 45 in Warriors. (standard series)

Preceded by Moonrise, and followed by Starlight.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Erin Hunter (Illustrator) - He is also a writter of the series the Seakers, which is about bears.

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Belz+Gelberger
Country: England
Publication Date: 11.6.2007
ISBN: 978-3-407-81055-7
Page Count: 338

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Ages 9-12

An easy to read book. Nice length and fluency. Has some fighting, blood, and death, but is kept at a low level.

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