Ten-year-old Keladry of Mindalen, daughter of nobles, serves as a page but must prove herself to the males around her if she is ever to fulfill her dream of becoming a knight.
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In the sixth grade, Tamora Pierce was encouraged by her father to start writing and she immediately got hooked. Once she discovered fantasy and science fiction, she tried to write the same kind of stories she read, only with teenaged girl heroines who were usually missing from the 1960s stories.
Before her junior year at the University of Pennsylvania where she studied psychology, Pierce rediscovered writing when she wrote her first original short story since tenth grade. She sold her first story a year later and then enrolled in a fiction writing course during her senior year. When her teacher suggested that she tackle a novel, her childhood ideas came back to her and she began her first sword and sorcery novel.
Pierce then worked as a housemother in an Idaho group home for teenaged girls, who loved
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Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condizione: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Codice articolo 4318903-6
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Da: The Maryland Book Bank, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Used - Very Good. Codice articolo 5-H-3-0356
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Da: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First edition with complete numberline. The book has light smudging to the edges of the pages, otherwise it is in excellent condition with crisp, unmarked pages, a tight binding, and a strong, clean cover. The dustjacket has very mild rubbing to the covers, a scratch approx 1 inch long at the back cover, and minor shelfwear to the edges and corners of the jacket including a tear approx 1/4 inch at the bottom edge of the spine, otherwise the dustjacket is in very good condition, intact and attractive, and is in an archival protective mylar. Codice articolo 1038282
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Da: YESIBOOKSTORE, MIAMI, FL, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: As New. Codice articolo 0679889140-VB
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Da: Barbara Mader - Children's Books, University Place, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition Stated; "1" in Number Line. Signed, first printing copy of the first book in the Protector of the Small series. Book is in beautiful condition, tight and square,n previous owner name or marks, pages perfectly crisp and clean. Slight softening to caps else really like new. Signed without inscription by Tamora Pierce and dated 10/06, so Pierce signed this some years after publication. Definitely a first printing, with the full number line. Dust jacket is like new, clean, bright, no wear noted. Price intact on flap. Signed by Author(s). Codice articolo 105081501
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Da: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Condizione: new. Codice articolo 16K73_41_0679889140
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