A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–15 · 1994

A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories

Written by Robin McKinley

A mute healer, an abandoned princess, and a modern girl embark on magical journeys with unexpected allies and truths.

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192 pages· 1040L
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Bookroo's summary

In a world where magic intertwines with fate, a mute healer finds someone who hears her silent words, a princess faces a deadly fate in a cave, and a modern girl discovers a magical mission in her attic. Each character must navigate their own challenges: will the healer find her voice, the princess uncover the truth, and the girl fulfill her destiny? As their stories unfold, unexpected allies and hidden truths emerge, weaving a tapestry of adventure and discovery. Dive into these enchanting tales where love, courage, and magic collide, leaving you questioning what lies beyond the ordinary.

From the publisher

Five tales by a Newbery Award-winning author include the adventures of a mute healer who meets a man who can read his thoughts, an abandoned princess who learns a disturbing truth, and a modern girl who begins a mission of magic. Reprint. K. AB. H. PW.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
192
Reading age
10–15
Audience
Young Adult
Lexile
1040L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~7.1
F&P level
~Y
Publication
Published
September 30, 1995
First published
May 1, 1994
Publisher
Trophy Pr
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064406048
OCLC
33479786

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