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Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) — Content Guide for Parents

By Erin HunterHarperCollins Publishers and Blackstone Audio2017-10-10ISBN 97815385015591 pages
Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5)

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

[Children's Fiction (Ages 8-12)]
[Read by MacLeod Andrews]

The fifth book in Erin Hunter's #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series.

Join the legion of fans who have made Erin Hunter's Warriors series a bestselling phenomenon. More thrilling adventures, epic action, and fierce warrior cats await in Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path.

ShadowClan has chosen Tigerclaw as their new leader, and Fireheart fears that this old enemy still harbors dark plans for vengeance on his former Clan. A mysterious threat has invaded the forest, placing every cat's life in peril. And ThunderClan's beloved leader has turned her back on their warrior ancestors. Fireheart can't help but wonder if she's right -- has StarClan abandoned them forever?

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The series is noted for its graphic violence, including significant depictions of death and themes of abuse. Reviews highlight that the content may not be suitable for younger readers due to its portrayal of brutality among the cat clans. The book contains elements that may be considered scary, including themes of danger and death, particularly in the context of a deaf kitten being killed by a hawk, which some readers found disturbing.

  • Does Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) have violence?

    The series is noted for its graphic violence, including significant depictions of death and themes of abuse. Reviews highlight that the content may not be suitable for younger readers due to its portrayal of brutality among the cat clans.

  • Does Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) have scary content?

    The book contains elements that may be considered scary, including themes of danger and death, particularly in the context of a deaf kitten being killed by a hawk, which some readers found disturbing.

  • Does Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) have religious themes?

    The narrative includes references to 'StarClan', a belief system among the cat clans that suggests a form of spiritual guidance. Some reviews mention discomfort with the portrayal of blind belief in StarClan, suggesting a critical view of this religious aspect.

  • Does Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) have racial/cultural content?

    No explicit themes of racism or identity politics detected in the search results. The narrative does not focus on race as a central theme.

  • Does Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) have profanity?

    No profanity detected in the search results.

  • Does Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) have climate change?

    No climate themes or environmental messages detected in the search results.

  • Does Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) have sexual identity?

    While there are romantic relationships and affectionate behaviors among the cats, there is no explicit sexual content. The interactions are described as non-sexual grooming behaviors.

  • Does Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) have gender roles?

    No specific themes regarding gender roles detected in the search results.

  • Does Warriors #5: A Dangerous Path (Warriors: The Prophecies Begin, Book 5) have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters detected in the search results.