Bending Academy
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<infobox> <image source="image" /> <title source="name"><default>Bending Academy</default></title> <group> <header>General information</header> <label>Other name(s)</label> <label>Created by</label> <label>Written by</label> <label>Directed by</label> <label>Voices</label> <label>Music by</label> <label>Episodes</label> <label>Chapters</label> </group> <group> <header>Production information</header> <label>Produced by</label> <label>Company</label> <label>Running time</label> <label>Rated</label> <label>Channel</label> <label>Original run</label> <label>Status</label> </group> <group> <header>Chronology</header> <label>Preceded by</label> <label>Followed by</label> </group> </infobox> Bending Academy is a series of children's books set in the world of Avatar Legends and published by Penguin Random House.[1]
Bending Academy: Fire #1 — Light It Up!

Light It Up! is the first book of the series and was written and illustrated by Ash J. Wu. Originally scheduled for July 1, 2025, it was pushed back to November 18, and has 144 pages.[1][2] It covers the exploits of a group of children who take part in a bending tournament during the era of Szeto.[2][3][4]
Book 2
The second book of the series is planned for release in spring 2026.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Bending Academy Chapter Book #1 (Avatar Legends)".Edelweiss.Link(accessed February 2, 2025).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Light It Up! (Avatar Legends Bending Academy: Fire #1)".Random House.Link(accessed March 1, 2025).
- ↑ "Light it Up discussed, sports manga inspiration for the book. Set in a new era Szeto (I think) era, national championship bending tournament in the series, starts with Fire nation".X.Link(accessed July 26, 2025)by @GamingOblivion (Fan Reporter)(July 26, 2025).
- ↑ "I asked Joan Hilty after the panel to reconfirm, it does indeed take place during his era, she even hinted that "he may or may not" show up in the book in some way.".X.Link(accessed July 26, 2025)by @GamingOblivion (Fan Reporter)(July 26, 2025).
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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