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The Castle of Llyr

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Master Dallben has decided it is time for Eilonwy, daughter of the House of Llyr, to learn to behave like a proper princess. He sends her away to the Isle of Mona but instead of training in the art of being a lady, Eilonwy falls into the hands of the evil enchantress, Achren, who wants to use Eilonwy's magical powers for her own ends. Taran and his companions must rescue the princess or the peaceful land of Prydain will face a fearful future. Their quest is a perilous one and demands bravery and sacrifice, but it also promises adventure, excitement and a touch of magic. The third book in Lloyd Alexander's classic fantasy epic The Chronicles of Prydain.


"Lloyd Alexander is the true High King of fantasy." - Garth Nix


"One of the most underrated fantasy series of all time." - Buzzfeed


"A very fine fantasy adventure with a quite compelling magic of its own. It is rare that high excitement yields such quiet wisdom." - New York Times


"I love these books...Long Live Prydain!" - Meg Rosoff


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Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:790
Text Difficulty:3-4

Master Dallben has decided it is time for Eilonwy, daughter of the House of Llyr, to learn to behave like a proper princess. He sends her away to the Isle of Mona but instead of training in the art of being a lady, Eilonwy falls into the hands of the evil enchantress, Achren, who wants to use Eilonwy's magical powers for her own ends. Taran and his companions must rescue the princess or the peaceful land of Prydain will face a fearful future. Their quest is a perilous one and demands bravery and sacrifice, but it also promises adventure, excitement and a touch of magic. The third book in Lloyd Alexander's classic fantasy epic The Chronicles of Prydain.


"Lloyd Alexander is the true High King of fantasy." - Garth Nix


"One of the most underrated fantasy series of all time." - Buzzfeed


"A very fine fantasy adventure with a quite compelling magic of its own. It is rare that high excitement yields such quiet wisdom." - New York Times


"I love these books...Long Live Prydain!" - Meg Rosoff


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