{"product_id":"the-book-of-three-9780805080483","title":"The Book of Three","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Newbery-winning fantasy series now available in gorgeous new paperback editions \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\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\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Square Fish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780805080483\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.76h x 5.12w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e6658 \/ Book of Three\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.3 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 7\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Lloyd Alexander","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36643912908956,"sku":"9780805080483","price":7.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_b09290c8-b66f-4e88-aec6-69402e6af91e.jpg?v=1603857519","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-book-of-three-9780805080483","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}