{"product_id":"the-book-of-three-lloyd-alexander-paperback","title":"The Book of Three -- Lloyd Alexander, Paperback","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Newbery-winning fantasy series now available in gorgeous new paperback editions!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Three\u003c\/i\u003e was first published in 1964, young readers have been enthralled by the adventures of Taran the Assistant Pig-Keeper and his quest to become a hero. Taran is joined by an engaging cast of characters that includes Eilonwy, the strong-willed and sharp-tongued princess; Fflewddur Fflam, the hyperbole-prone bard; the ever-faithful Gurgi; and the curmudgeonly Doli--all of whom have become involved in an epic struggle between good and evil that shapes the fate of the legendary land of Prydain. Released over a period of five years, Lloyd Alexander's beautifully written tales not only captured children's imaginations but also garnered the highest critical praise. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Black Cauldron\u003c\/i\u003e was a Newbery Honor Book, and the final volume in the chronicles, \u003ci\u003eThe High King\u003c\/i\u003e, crowned the series by winning the Newbery Medal for \"the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHenry Holt is proud to present this classic series in a new, redesigned paperback format. The jackets feature stunning art by acclaimed fantasy artist David Wyatt, giving the books a fresh look for today's generation of young fantasy lovers. The companion book of short stories, \u003ci\u003eThe Foundling\u003c\/i\u003e is also available in paperback at this time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn their more than thirty years in print, the Chronicles of Prydain have become the standard of excellence in fantasy literature for children. This title has Common Core connections.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lloyd Alexander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Square Fish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/16\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.42 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.76\" H x 5.12\" L x 0.59\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780805080483\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flowerburst LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46697546547354,"sku":"9780805080483","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/3015\/4138\/files\/9780805080483_90911703-4199-42b1-9d61-15e78bdcd1b0.jpg?v=1774759749","url":"https:\/\/unclejonsbookfactory.com\/products\/the-book-of-three-lloyd-alexander-paperback","provider":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}