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The Elfstones of Shannara
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Series:
Published:
New York : Ballantine Books, 1984.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First mass market edition.
Physical Desc:
564 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 31
Lexile measure:
960L
Rating:
960
Status:
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FANTASY TALES OF ALL TIME. NOW AN EPIC TV SERIES.
 
Thousands of years after the destruction of the age of man an d science, new races and magic now rule the world, but an imminent danger threatens. A horde of evil Demons is beginning to escape and bring death upon the land. Only Wil Ohmsford, the last of the Shannara bloodline, has the power to guard the Elven Princess Amberle on a perilous quest to the save the world, while the leader of the Demon force aims to stop their mission at any cost.
 
Praise for Terry Brooks
 
“Shannara was one of my favorite fictional worlds growing up, and I look forward to many return trips.”—Karen Russell, author of Swamplandia!
 
“If Tolkien is the grandfather of modern fantasy, Terry Brooks is its favorite uncle.”—Peter V. Brett, author of The Skull Throne
 
“A great storyteller, Terry Brooks creates rich epics filled with mystery, magic, and memorable characters.”—Christopher Paolini, author of Eragon
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Iron River Fantasy
FAN BRO pb
Due May 28, 2024
Lake Nebagamon Adult Fiction
FICTION PB Brooks, Terry
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Mercer Fiction Paperbacks
PB F BRO
Available
May 13, 2024
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780345285546, 0345285549
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.4, 31 Points
Lexile measure:
960

Notes

General Note
"A Del Rey book."
General Note
Sequel to: The sword of Shannara.
Description
Ancient Evil threatens the Elves. Allanon, legendary guardian of Earth, summons Wil Ohmsford to guard the Elven girl Amberle on a perilous quest as she carries a seed from the Ellcrys to the mysterious Bloodfire. Behind them is the Reaper, the most fearsome of all Demons. Wil has only the Elfstones of Shannara--and he has lost control of them.
Target Audience
960,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.4,31.0,15822.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.4,31,15822.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Brooks, T. (1984). The Elfstones of Shannara. First mass market edition. New York, Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Brooks, Terry. 1984. The Elfstones of Shannara. New York, Ballantine Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Brooks, Terry, The Elfstones of Shannara. New York, Ballantine Books, 1984.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Brooks, Terry. The Elfstones of Shannara. First mass market edition. New York, Ballantine Books, 1984.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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