num_pages: 304
description: Wings of Fire meets Jurassic Park in this action-adventure middle grade debut series by Skye Melki-Wegner about five outcasts  and former enemies  who are the only hope to save their warring kingdoms from impending doom.My favorite middle grade book of the year.  New York Times -bestselling author Amie KaufmanBattle rages between the dinosaur kingdoms of Cretacea.When the Fallen Star struck it brought death and despair ash and toxic rain. But some dinosaurs survived . . . and were changed. Their minds grew alert. They learned to speak. To dream. To wage war.As the two remaining dinosaur kingdoms fight for territory Eleri the disgraced son of a prince is exiled from his home for saving an enemy soldier. Banished to the merciless Deadlands a terrifying desert full of tar pits poisonous gas and ruthless carnivores he must join forces with a group of questionable alliesincluding the enemy soldier he savedto avoid becoming prey.When Eleri and his fellow exiles discover the horrific truth behind the war the unlikely heroes must do all they can to save their kingdoms from a lurking predator. . . and a secret plot that might destroy them all.
language: English
title: The Deadlands: Hunted
publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)