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The Castle of Llyr (Chronicles of Prydain, Bk 3)
The Castle of Llyr - Chronicles of Prydain, Bk 3
Author: Lloyd Alexander
ISBN-13: 9780440411253
ISBN-10: 0440411254
Publication Date: 7/15/1969
Pages: 208
Reading Level: Young Adult
Rating:
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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4.1 stars, based on 60 ratings
Publisher: Yearling
Book Type: Paperback
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reviewed The Castle of Llyr (Chronicles of Prydain, Bk 3) on + 20 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Reading Level 6.9
reviewed The Castle of Llyr (Chronicles of Prydain, Bk 3) on + 44 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
sword fights, beasts, excitement. it's all here in these four timeless books. you have to read them
Bossmare avatar reviewed The Castle of Llyr (Chronicles of Prydain, Bk 3) on + 306 more book reviews
The second of three books. Was okay but more for teens than adults.
reviewed The Castle of Llyr (Chronicles of Prydain, Bk 3) on + 3352 more book reviews
Pub. 1981. One of Lloyd Alexander's books in his classic Chronicles of Prydain series. Based on welsh legends. Tomboy Princess Eilonway must go the the Isle of Mona for training as a princess. But the evil echantress Achren thinks this is a good time to kidnap Eilonway and train her to use her magical powers. So The Assistant Pig-Keeper Taran, Prince Rhun, and Fflewddur Fflam the not so truthful bard must rescue her.
reviewed The Castle of Llyr (Chronicles of Prydain, Bk 3) on + 35 more book reviews
Great kids series
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Taran and his companions accompany Princess Eilonwy to the island of Mona where the princess will begin her training in courtly etiquette. Once on the island they discover that their old nemesis Achren has returned to steal Eilonwy's magical heritage. The princess is kidnapped by a member of the royal court of Mona and imprisoned by he and Achren. Taran and the companions cast about the island in search of the princess and many new adventures along the way.