The Sword of Shannara
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Published:
Random House Worlds 2000
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Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Points: 42
Lexile measure:
1160L
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Description
The Sword of Shannara is the first volume of the classic series that has becomeone of the most popular fantasy tales of all time.
Long ago, the wars of the ancient Evil ruined the world. In peaceful Shady Vale, half-elfin Shea Ohmsford knows little of such troubles. But the supposedly dead Warlock Lord is plotting to destroy everything in his wake.The sole weapon against this Power of Darkness is the Sword of Shannara, which can be used only by a trueheir of Shannara. On Shea, last of the bloodline,rests the hope of all the races.
Thus begins the enthralling Shannara epic,a spellbinding tale of adventure, magic, and myth . . .
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Terry Brooks's The Measure of the Magic.
Long ago, the wars of the ancient Evil ruined the world. In peaceful Shady Vale, half-elfin Shea Ohmsford knows little of such troubles. But the supposedly dead Warlock Lord is plotting to destroy everything in his wake.The sole weapon against this Power of Darkness is the Sword of Shannara, which can be used only by a trueheir of Shannara. On Shea, last of the bloodline,rests the hope of all the races.
Thus begins the enthralling Shannara epic,a spellbinding tale of adventure, magic, and myth . . .
BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Terry Brooks's The Measure of the Magic.
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Street Date:
10/06/2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780345444646
ASIN:
B000FBFOE6
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.7, 42 Points
Level 8.7, 42 Points
Lexile measure:
1160
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Terry Brooks. (2000). The Sword of Shannara. Random House Worlds.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Terry Brooks. 2000. The Sword of Shannara. Random House Worlds.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Terry Brooks, The Sword of Shannara. Random House Worlds, 2000.
MLA Citation (style guide)Terry Brooks. The Sword of Shannara. Random House Worlds, 2000.
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