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  Alanna, the First Adventure (Song of the Lioness (Paperback)) (Paperback) By (author) Tamora Pierce

  

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  Short Description for Alanna, the First AdventureThe first two books in her best-selling Song of the Lioness quartet are available again. For longtime fans and new converts, here is a chance to discover a land of enchantment, legend, and adventure. In `Alanna: The First Adventure, ` Alanna of Trebond follows her dream of becoming a knight.
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  • Publisher: Simon Pulse
  • Published: 06 January 2005
  • Format: Paperback 274 pages
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  • Categories: Fiction | Adventure | Science Fiction | Family
  • ISBN 13: 9780689878558 ISBN 10: 0689878559
  • Sales rank: 3,078

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• `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...