The Eagle of the Ninth
The Eagle of the Ninth
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The Eagle of the Ninth

Written by Rosemary Sutcliff
Book #1 in the The Roman Britain Trilogy Series
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12 - 17
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296
Page count
1110L
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Mar 1, 2005
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The Eagle of the Ninth is heralded as one of the most outstanding children’s books of the twentieth century and has sold over a million copies worldwide. This special edition has been produced to celebrate the 50th anniversary of this remarkable book by one of the most highly respected authors of children’s literature, Rosemary Sutcliff. Rosemary Sutcliff’s books about Roman Britain have won much acclaim. The author writes with such passion and with such attention to detail that the Roman age is instantly brought to life and stays with the reader long after the last page has been turned.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780192753922
    Publication Date
    March 1, 2005
    Publisher
    Oxford University Press, USA
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 1954
    Page Count
    296
    Audience
    Young Adult
    Reading Age
    12 - 17 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2012374300
    Lexile® Level
    1110L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~Z
    ATOS® Book Level
    7.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    15
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    142639
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG+

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