The Silver Chair
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1953 · Est. 7 hour read

The Silver Chair

By C. S. Lewis, C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes (Illustrator)

Book #6 in the Chronicles of Narnia series

A daring rescue mission uncovers a deadly, enchanting evil in a hidden realm.

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256 pages· 51,569 words· Est. 7 hour read
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In a land of magic and mystery, a brave group embarks on a perilous quest to rescue a captive prince. Their journey into the dark depths of Underland reveals a sinister beauty that threatens their mission and their lives. As they confront this unexpected danger, will they succeed in their quest, or will the enchanting evil prove too powerful? Discover the thrilling adventure and timeless enchantment in this standalone tale from the beloved Chronicles of Narnia series.

From the publisher

Through dangers untold and caverns deep and dark, a noble band of friends is sent to rescue a prince held captive. But their mission to Underland brings them face-to-face with an evil more beautiful and more deadly than they ever expected.

C. S. Lewis works his magic once again in The Silver Chair, the sixth book in the classic fantasy series, which has been drawing readers of all ages into a magical land with unforgettable characters for over sixty years. This is a complete stand-alone read, but if you want to discover what happens in the final days of Narnia, read The Last Battle, the seventh and concluding book in The Chronicles of Narnia.

At a glance
Format
Pages
256
Words
51,569
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
840L
Themes & topics
Books about imaginary placesBooks about questsBooks about magical landsBooks about friendship and loyalty
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.7
F&P level
~T
AR points
8
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
639
Publication
Published
September 7, 1953
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780060234959

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