Book of 3
by Lloyd Alexander
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In this first book in the quintet set in mythical Prydain and based on Welsh legend, honest Taran, the assistant pig-keeper, finds himself the prince's helper in battling The Horned King and saving Prydain from the forces of evil. Other titles in the series are "Black Cauldron", "The Castle of Llyr", "Taran Wanderer" and "The High King", which won the Newbery Medal.
Editions of Book of 3
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Audio Cassette |
Publisher Listening Library |
Date 1991 |
Price $14.99 |
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Media Reviews
"Vividly conceived, romantic in mood, yet curiously contemporary in its immediacy and fast action...there are riches for every age."
Synopses
Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper to a famous oracular sow, sets out on a hazardous mission to save Prydain from the forces of evil.
First Line
Taran wanted to make a sword; but Coll, charged with the practical side of his education, decided on horseshoes.
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