Kyoshi Island
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Kyoshi Island is a location in the world of the animated television series *Avatar: The Last Airbender*. It is set 400 years prior to the series and follows the life of Kyoshi, an Avatar born in the Earth Kingdom, two generations before Aang. The island is named after Avatar Kyoshi, who is the subject of the novel *Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Shadow of Kyoshi*, a *New York Times* bestseller published in July 2020.
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Lore & Background
It only states that the novel *The Shadow of Kyoshi* is set in the world of *Avatar: The Last Airbender*, takes place 400 years prior to the series, and follows the life of Kyoshi, an Avatar born in the Earth Kingdom, two generations before Aang.
In Their Own Story
The source does not provide any narrative or story about Kyoshi Island. It only contains a synopsis of the novel *The Shadow of Kyoshi*, which follows Avatar Kyoshi traveling the world, searching for Yun, and dealing with a conflict in the Fire Nation.
Reader's Guide
It only describes events from the novel *The Shadow of Kyoshi*, which are set in various locations including the Fire Nation and North Chung-Ling, but not specifically on Kyoshi Island.
Did You Know?
- Avatar Kyoshi is an Avatar born in the Earth Kingdom, two generations before Aang.
- The novel *The Shadow of Kyoshi* is set 400 years prior to the events of the animated series *Avatar: The Last Airbender*.
- The novel was a *New York Times* bestseller, published in July 2020.
- Author F.C. Yee cited 'old school kung fu movies' and *John Wick* as influences for the book.
- The novel is the second young adult novel in the Chronicles of the Avatar series, co-written by Avatar co-creator Michael Dante DiMartino.
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