If you were hooked by Star’s first-birthday awakening to starfire and the way herd rivalries push him and Morningleaf into peril, you’ll love how Clay, Tsunami, and the other dragonets are raised for a prophecy that could end a continent-wide war. Like the battles between Sun Herd and Mountain Herd, the dragon tribes’ feuds are deadly and political, and the dragonets must decide whether to follow an ancient foretelling or choose their own path—much like Star choosing how to wield his terrifying gift.

If the detailed pegasus world of Anok—its grazing routes, flight formations, and over-stallion laws—pulled you in, Into the Wild will scratch the same itch. When housecat Rusty joins ThunderClan as Firepaw, he navigates warrior codes, border skirmishes, and clan traditions as intricate as Sun Herd’s rules. The way Star learns herd lore while dodging Rockwing’s ambitions mirrors Firepaw’s initiation into ceremonies, apprenticeships, and the ever-shifting alliances of the forest.

If the scheming of rival leaders—like Rockwing threatening Star’s survival—kept you turning pages, Soren’s plunge into the owl world’s politics will feel familiar. In The Capture, Soren is taken to St. Aegolius, where a sinister order masks its grab for power. Just as Star must see through herd propaganda and decide whom to trust (Morningleaf, Bumblewind), Soren uncovers conspiracies among owls and rallies friends like Gylfie against a chilling regime.

Star’s fear of what his starfire could do—and his choice to heal rather than destroy—echoes through Wild Born. Four kids across Erdas summon legendary spirit animals and suddenly carry power that can save or doom their world. Like Star fleeing assassins sent before his first birthday, these new bondmates face enemies who want to weaponize their gifts. The tension of using power responsibly—and forging loyalty like Star’s bond with Morningleaf—drives every chapter.

If you loved seeing the black foal Star—hunted for a prophecy—grow braver with Morningleaf at his side, you’ll connect with Shade. Banished from his colony, Shade is forced into a perilous journey through storms, predators, and hostile factions. His scrappy determination and quick learning mirror Star’s evolution from terrified target to protector, and his friendships recall the tight bonds Star builds with loyal herd-mates under pressure.