Timeless themes such as the importance of family and respect for the land resonate in this funny, fast-paced, and exciting quest adventure set in the American Southwest.Įndorsed by Rick Riordan, author of Percy Jackson and the Olympians, soon to be a series on Disney+. Book one in a funny, and fast-paced New York Times Best-Selling fantasy adventure series loosely based on Hindu mythology, about a twelve-year-old girl who sets. But it will take more than weapons for Nizhoni to become the hero she was destined to be. If Nizhoni, Mac, and Davery can reach the House of the Sun, they will be outfitted with what they need to defeat the ancient monsters Mr. Their aid will come at a price: the kids must pass a series of trials in which it seems like nature itself is out to kill them. When Dad disappears the next day, leaving behind a message that says 'Run!', the siblings and Nizhoni's best friend, Davery, are thrust into a rescue mission that can only be accomplished with the help of Diné Holy People, all disguised as quirky characters. Contents 1 History 1.1 Early Life 1. He is the latest inheritor of the powers of Born for Water, one of the sons of Changing Woman, his ancestor. Nizhoni knows he's a threat, but her father won't believe her. Race to the Sun The Demon Drum Marcus Mac Begay is the co-deuteragonist, along with Davery Descheny, in the stand-alone novel Race to the Sun under the Rick Riordan Presents imprint. Charles, her dad's new boss at the oil and gas company, and he's alarmingly interested in Nizhoni and her brother, Mac, their Navajo heritage, and the legend of the Hero Twins. *'Fans of Hugo and Nebula winner Roanhorse will appreciate her fast-paced prose, page-turning chapter endings, and most of all, strong female protagonist.'- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Lately, seventh grader Nizhoni Begay has been able to detect monsters, like that man in the fancy suit who was in the bleachers at her basketball game. Osta kirja Rick Riordan Presents Race To The Sun Rebecca Roanhorse (ISBN 9781368024662). Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents Indigenous fantasy writer Rebecca Roanhorse's thrilling adventure about a Navajo girl who discovers she's a monsterslayer.

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