Sandry's Book

Written by Tamora Pierce

Book #1 in the Circle of Magic series

Four young mages must unite their powers to avert disaster and save their community.

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252 pages· 58,666 words· Est. 5.5 hour read· 730L

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Bookroo's summary

In a world where magic is tied to the elements, young weaver Sandry joins the Winding Circle community. There, she meets Briar, Daja, and Tris, each with unique magical gifts. As they struggle to master their powers, a looming disaster threatens their new home. Can Sandry weave their diverse abilities into a force strong enough to save them all? Discover the bonds of friendship and the strength found in unity as these four misfits face their greatest challenge yet.

From the publisher

Part of the 8-book Tamora Pierce reissue for Fall 2006, this title in the Circle of Magic quartet features spellbinding new cover art. Coincides with the release of WILL OF THE EMPRESS in trade pb. Four elements of power, four mages-in-training learning to control them. In Book 1 of the Circle of Magic Quartet, gifted young weaver Sandry is brought to the Winding Circle community. There she meets Briar, a former thief with a way with plants; Daja, an outcase gifted at metalcraft; and Tris, whose connection with the weather unsettles everyone, including herself. The four misfits are taught how to use their magic, but when disaster strikes, it’s up to Sandry to weave together four different kinds of power to save herself, her friends, and Winding Circle.

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