A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories
A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories

A Knot in the Grain and Other Stories

Written by Robin McKinley
Part of the Damar Book Series
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10 - 15
Reading age
192
Page count
1040L
Lexile measure
Sep 30, 1995
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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.

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      Robin McKinley

      Robin McKinley has won various awards and citations for her writing, including the Newbery Medal for The Hero and the Crown and a Newbery Honor for The Blue Sword. Her other books include Sunshine; the New York Times bestseller Spindle’s End; two novel-length retellings of the fairy tale Beauty and the Beast, Beauty and Rose Daughter; and a retelling of the Robin Hood legend, The Outlaws of Sherwood. She lives with her husband, the English writer Peter Dickinson.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780064406048
    Publication Date
    September 30, 1995
    Publisher
    Trophy Pr
    Original Publication Date
    May 1, 1994
    Page Count
    192
    Audience
    Young Adult
    Reading Age
    10 - 15 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    33479786
    Lexile® Level
    1040L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Y
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~7.1

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