3 Reasons Why You Should Read Skandar #4: Skandar and the Skeleton Curse by A.F. Steadman

What’s the book about?

As Skandar and his friends begin their fourth year at the Eyrie, the Island’s unicorns are struck by a terrible curse that threatens to change everything. Between a Commodore determined to eliminate the spirit element for good, and a sister hellbent on revenge, nowhere is safe for Skandar.

As more and more unicorns are affected by the curse, the clock is ticking for Skandar and his quartet, who find themselves literally racing for their lives. Can they stop the curse in its tracks before the Island is lost forever?

Get ready for unlikely heroes, elemental magic, sky battles, ancient secrets and ferocious unicorns in this highly anticipated adventure that will keep you reading after lights out!

Recommended for: 

Ages 9+

Three reasons to read it: 

1. Steadman has a knack for creating a vibrant, immersive world that feels both familiar and fantastically unique. From breathtaking landscapes to intricately designed creatures, every page invites you to explore. Skandar #4: Skandar and the Skeleton Curse is an imaginative feast that will ignite your own creativity and leave you dreaming of new worlds long after you’ve turned the last page.
2. At its heart, Skandar #4: Skandar and the Skeleton Curse explores themes of bravery, loyalty, and the power of friendship. As Skandar and his friends face daunting challenges, the bond he shares with his companions becomes essential to overcoming obstacles. There’s nothing quite like the warmth of a solid friendship during spooky adventures!
3. In Skandar #4: Skandar and the Skeleton Curse, the characters continue to evolve in fascinating ways. Skandar’s journey pushes him to confront his fears and embrace his destiny. You’ll laugh, cry, and cheer for Skandar and his friends as they navigate friendships, rivalries, and the growing responsibilities of their powers.

Buy a copy of Skandar #4: Skandar and the Skeleton Curse here.

About the author:

A.F. Steadman grew up in the Kent countryside, getting lost in fantasy worlds and scribbling stories in notebooks. Before focusing on writing, she worked in law, until she realized that there wasn’t nearly enough magic involved. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling Skandar series.