The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain
The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain
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The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain

Written by Lloyd Alexander
In-universe The Chronicles of Prydain
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8 - 12
Reading age
98
Page count
870L
Lexile measure
May 16, 2006
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A companion book to The Chronicles of Prydain, this collection of short stories revisits beloved characters and reveals more about the history of the magical land of Prydain. Here, readers will find Dallben, destined to be an enchanter; Angharad, a princess of the House of Llyr; Kadwyr, the rascal crow; and Medwyn, the mystical protector of all animals. They’ll learn the grim history of the sword of Dyrnwyn and even find out how Fflewddur Fflam came by his enchanted harp. How did Coll rescue Hen Wen when she disappeared at the hand of Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death? Find the answer to this question and many more, in The Foundling: And Other Tales of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780805080537
    Publication Date
    May 16, 2006
    Publisher
    Square Fish
    Original Publication Date
    November 12, 1973
    Page Count
    98
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    70244581
    Lexile® Level
    870L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~U
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~5.6

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