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Alanna : The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce (2005, Trade Paperback)
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From Tamora Pierce, the first book in the Song of the Lioness Quartet, honored with the Margaret A. Edwards Award. “From now on I’m Alan of Trebond, the younger twin. I’ll be a knight.”. So she finds a way to switch places with her twin brother, Thom.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSimon Pulse
ISBN-100689878559
ISBN-139780689878558
eBay Product ID (ePID)43116436
Product Key Features
Book TitleAlanna : the First Adventure
Number of Pages240 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
TopicFantasy & Magic, Action & Adventure / General, General, Girls & Women, Science Fiction
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorTamora Pierce
Book SeriesSong of the LIONESS Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight5.5 Oz
Item Length7 in
Item Width4.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceYoung Adult Audience
LCCN83-002595
Dewey Edition19
Grade FromSeventh Grade
Series Volume Number1
Dewey Decimal[Fic]
SynopsisFrom Tamora Pierce, the first book in the Song of the Lioness Quartet, honored with the Margaret A. Edwards Award. "From now on I'm Alan of Trebond, the younger twin. I'll be a knight." In a time when girls are forbidden to be warriors, Alanna of Trebond wants nothing more than to be a knight of the realm of Tortall. So she finds a way to switch places with her twin brother, Thom. Disguised as a boy, Alanna begins her training as a page at the palace of King Roald. But the road to knighthood, as she discovers, is not an easy one. Alanna must master weapons, combat, and magic, as well as polite behavior, her temper, and even her own heart. Filled with swords and sorcery, adventure and intrigue, good and evil, Alanna's first adventure begins--one that will lead to the fulfillment of her dreams and make her a legend in the land., "From now on I'm Alan of Trebond, the younger twin. I'll be a knight." And so young Alanna of Trebond begins the journey to knighthood. Though a girl, Alanna has always craved the adventure and daring allowed only for boys; her twin brother, Thom, yearns to learn the art of magic. So one day they decide to switch places: Disguised as a girl, Thom heads for the convent to learn magic; Alanna, pretending to be a boy, is on her way to the castle of King Roald to begin her training as a page.But the road to knighthood is not an easy one. As Alanna masters the skills necessary for battle, she must also learn to control her heart and to discern her enemies from her allies.Filled with swords and sorcery, adventure and intrigue, good and evil, Alanna's first adventure begins -- one that will leard to the fulfillment of her dreams and the magical destiny that will make her a legend in her land.Alanna's journey continues...
LC Classification Number83002595
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- Jan 07, 2016
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Great books. I read them all throughout high school and I like to reread them every now and againVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
