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The Elfstones of Shannara
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Published:
Random House Worlds 2000
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IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 31
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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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Street Date:
10/10/2000
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780345444615
ASIN:
B000FBFOEG
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.4, 31 Points
Lexile measure:
960
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APA Citation (style guide)

Terry Brooks. (2000). The Elfstones of Shannara. Random House Worlds.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Terry Brooks. 2000. The Elfstones of Shannara. Random House Worlds.

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Terry Brooks, The Elfstones of Shannara. Random House Worlds, 2000.

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Terry Brooks. The Elfstones of Shannara. Random House Worlds, 2000.

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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
 
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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
 
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