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by Tamora Pierce

1999•Fantasy•232 pages

Taste attributes: fantasysportsteenfamilyfastwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedempowerment/personal growthunderdog triumphscoming of age

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel that is warm-hearted, polished and light. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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4.5 / 5

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About This Book

When Alanna became the King's Champion, it was decided that girls would henceforth be allowed to train for the knighthood. But ten years have passed, and no girls have come forward. Now, however, someone is about to change all that. Her name is Kel.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasySportsTeenFamilyEmpowerment/personal growthUnderdog triumphsComing of age

Subjects

KelProtector of the SmallTortallFantasy fictionJuvenile fictionKnights and knighthoodFantasySex role

Details

Author
Tamora Pierce
Published
1999
Pages
232
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