The Iron RingAn epic tale of high adventure and deep humanity set in mythic India, this novel by Newbery medalist Lloyd Alexander offers a feast of many flavors--moving experiences, childlike humor, dark tragedy, anguish at promises broken and joy at promises kept. |
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A Friendly Game of Aksha | 3 |
The Iron Ring II | 4 |
Questions in the Palace | 15 |
Copyright | |
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