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| Author | Erin Hunter (Pen name of Kate Cary) |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Wayne McLoughlin |
| Language | English |
| Series | Warriors: The New Prophecy |
| Genre | Children's literature Fantasy novel |
| Publisher | HarperTrophy |
Publication date | 27 December 2005 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 368 |
| ISBN | 978-0-06-074457-1 |
| Preceded by | Moonrise |
| Followed by | Starlight |
Dawn is a children's fantasy novel, the third book in the Warriors: The New Prophecy series. Dawn was written by Kate Cary under the pen name of Erin Hunter. It was published on 27 December 2005 by HarperCollins.[1] The book follows the adventures of the four warrior cat Clans after five questing cats return to the forest with a grave message to find a new home. Together, the Clans cross a mountain range and meet another group of cats, the Tribe of Rushing Water. At the end, a new territory is found beside a lake.
The book was first published as a hardcover in the US and Australia on 27 December 2005. The book was then released in paperback and e-book formats. Dawn has also been published in the UK, Canada, and China. Themes in the book include religion, conflicting loyalties, and cooperation. The book received mainly positive reviews, but some reviewers criticized the limited prose and number of characters.
- ^ "Warriors: The New Prophecy #3: Dawn, By Erin Hunter". Retrieved July 16, 2010.