The sequel to Cameron Battle and the Hidden Kingdoms and inspired by West African and Igbo history and mythology, this blockbuster adventure-filled fantasy celebrates the triumphs and challenges of a boy forging his destiny. Perfect for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers
Jamar J. Perry lives in Maryland, USA, and has a PhD in Literacy Education, Language, Culture and Social Inquiry from the University of Maryland. He was previously a teacher and started writing for children so that Black boys, like his students and the boy he once was, can see themselves in literature as the heroes of their own stories and understand how magical and joyful they really are. @jamarperry jamarjperry.com
Atmospheric, absorbing and twisty, with great voices and so many
original ideas. I loved this breath-taking adventure, and it’s such
a treat to see Igbo people centred!
*Clare Weze on CAMERON BATTLE AND THE HIDDEN KINGDOMS*
Full of exhilarating action scenes and fabulous magic, this book
will sweep you away!
*Stephanie Burgis on CAMERON BATTLE AND THE HIDDEN KINGDOMS*
Gripping and fast - this is also a novel that foregrounds
acceptance and queerness via the emotional tenderness between
tweenage boys
*Observer on CAMERON BATTLE AND THE HIDDEN KINGDOMS*
Packed full of action and adventure, this is a book that readers of
fantasy aged 9 and above will find wholly engrossing … With echoes
of Jumanji, Black Panther and the Narnia series, this would be a
great choice for readers who are not yet old enough for Children of
Blood and Bone
*BookTrust on CAMERON BATTLE AND THE HIDDEN KINGDOMS*
Perry has written an action-packed fantasy with Igbo and other
African mythology ... This title is a must-read for fans of Kwame
Mbalia's Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky
*Booklist on CAMERON BATTLE AND THE HIDDEN KINGDOMS*
The way it draws on Igbo mythology gives it a particular power and
this is a heartfelt story of legacy, loss and the power of
perseverance with a strong cast of characters
*Books for Keeps on CAMERON BATTLE AND THE HIDDEN KINGDOMS*
Inspired by West African and Igbo mythology, this is Percy Jackson
meets Black Panther in a blockbuster middle-grade adventure
*Pen & Inc on CAMERON BATTLE AND THE HIDDEN KINGDOMS*
A wonderfully exciting book full of adventure and heart ... perfect
for any middle grade fan who is seeking awesome action
*PaperBound Magazine on CAMERON BATTLE AND THE HIDDEN KINGDOMS*
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