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Chronicles of Prydain Boxed Set Set by Lloyd Alexander (2011, Book, Other)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherSquare Fish
ISBN-101250000939
ISBN-139781250000934
eBay Product ID (ePID)102883452
Product Key Features
Book TitleChronicles of Prydain Boxed Set Set
LanguageEnglish
TopicLegends, Myths, Fables / General, Fantasy & Magic, Fantasy / Collections & Anthologies, Action & Adventure / General, Short Stories
Publication Year2011
GenreJuvenile Fiction, Fiction
AuthorLloyd Alexander
Book SeriesThe Chronicles of Prydain Ser.
FormatBook, Other
Dimensions
Item Height3.2 in
Item Weight33.5 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
TitleLeadingThe
Reviews"An exciting, highly imaginative, and sometimes profound fantasy of humor and heroism." -- The New York Times on The Castle of Llyr "Once-in-a-lifetime reading that will assure Prydain a permanent place in geographies of fictional territories." -- Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) on The Black Cauldron "A very funny adventure tale ... The writing is sophisticated." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books on The Book of Three "The author ... leavens with high good humor the high fantasy." -- Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) on The Book of Three "A wise and wondrous tale." -- Booklist on The Black Cauldron "Character and dialogue is handled humorously and dextrously, which sets this classic-in-the-making apart from other folklore-based fantasies." -- Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) on The Castle of Llyr "All of the color and adventure one expects in the land of fantasy." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books on Taran Wanderer "The book has the philosophical depth and overtones of great fantasy." -- The Horn Book on The High King, Character and dialogue is handled humorously and dextrously, which sets this classic-in-the-making apart from other folklore-based fantasies., Once-in-a-lifetime reading that will assure Prydain a permanent place in geographies of fictional territories., "An exciting, highly imaginative, and sometimes profound fantasy of humor and heroism." -- The New York Times on The Castle of Llyr "Once-in-a-lifetime reading that will assure Prydain a permanent place in geographies of fictional territories." -- Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) on The Black Cauldron "A very funny adventure tale ... The writing is sophisticated." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books on The Book of Three "The author ... leavens with high good humor the high fantasy." -- Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) on The Book of Three "A wise and wondrous tale." -- Booklist on The Black Cauldron "Character and dialogue is handled humorously and dextrously, which sets this classic-in-the-making apart from other folklore-based fantasies." -- Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) on The Castle of Llyr "All of the color and adventure one expects in the land of fantasy." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books on Taran Wanderer "The book has the philosophical depth and overtones of great fantasy." -- The Horn Book on The High King
Grade FromThird Grade
Number of Volumes4 vols.
Volume NumberSet
Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisMillions of young readers have been enthralled by the adventures of Taran the Assistant Pig-Keeper and his lively companions as they journey through the magical land of Prydain--and this gift box set features all five adventures. First published more than thirty years ago and translated into twenty different languages, Lloyd Alexander's beloved series has become the standard of excellence in fantasy literature for children. Among their many accolades, the award-winning Chronicles of Prydain count a Newbery Medal, a Newbery Honor, and more than two million copies in print. The Chronicles of Prydain Boxed Set contains Books 1-5 #1 The Book of Three #2 The Black Cauldron #3 The Castle of Llyr #4 Taran Wanderer #5 The High King
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- 05 May, 2020
Good Value
I bought this as a gift for my husband, who read the series as a kid. The books were in fantastic shape and the product arrived in a timely manner. I already knew he loved the stories.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 17 Feb, 2019
An extremely good books for young adults
I loved these books when I bought them in fifth grade and can now watch my grandson feel the same love for these books I had at his ageVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 31 Jul, 2018
Beautiful! Collector's set
Beautiful set! The box is nice, there is a poster map included, and the spines & covers have metallic foil accents. Plus they are great to read :)Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 17 Jun, 2020
Adventure story
A great story. My 10 year old could not put it down.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 09 May, 2022
Great series
Very good I wish the author had written more like thisVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 07 Apr, 2020
Great books, great price.
These books are some of my favorites from childhood.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 20 Jun, 2018
Fantastic books at a fantastic price!
This is a great series of books, and the price was super reasonable!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 29 Jul, 2020
Better than the movie
Great series from my childhood.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
- 18 May, 2024
great, thanks!
great, thanks!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
