The Naming
Somerville, MA : Candlewick Press, 2017, ©2002.
Format: Book
Edition: First U.S. paperback edition in this format.
Description: xi, 492 pages : map ; 21 cm.
"Maerad is a slave in a desperate and unforgiving settlement, taken there as a child when her home was destroyed. She doesn't yet know she is a member of the noble School of Pellinor and has inherited a powerful gift, one that enables her to see the world as few others can. It is only when she is discovered by Cadvan, one of the great Bards of Lirigon, that her true identity and extraordinary destiny unfold"--Publisher's description.
Series: Croggon, Alison, 1962- Pellinor ; 1.
Contents:
Gilman's cot -- Innail -- Rachida -- Norloch -- Appendices. A brief history of Edil-Amarandh -- Of Annar and the Seven Kingdoms -- The speech: some general notes -- Of the Bards: history society, and culture -- Notes for the appendices.
Subjects:
Fantasy.
Enslaved persons -- Teen fiction.
Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Teen fiction.
Magic -- Teen fiction.
Determination (Personality trait) -- Teen fiction.
Identity -- Teen fiction.
Determination -- Teen fiction.
Fantasy.
Enslaved persons -- Teen fiction.
Identity (Philosophical concept) -- Teen fiction.
Magic -- Teen fiction.
Determination (Personality trait) -- Teen fiction.
Identity -- Teen fiction.
Determination -- Teen fiction.
ISBN:
9780763694432
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
TF Croggon | Northeast Indoors | Teen Fiction | In |
"First published as The Gift by Penguin Books Australia, 2002"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographical references.