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(0)Ursula K Le Guin
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Winner of the Hugo and Nebula Awards A groundbreaking work of science fiction, The Left Hand of Darkness tells the story of a lone human emissary to Winter, an alien world whose inhabitants can change their gender. His goal is to facilitate Winter's inclusion in a growing intergalactic civilization. But to do so he must bridge the gulf between his own views and those of the completely dissimilar culture that he encounters. Embracing the aspects of...
Author
Series
Earthsea Cycle volume 5
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
296p. 25cm.
Language
English
Description
Explores further the magical world of Earthsea through five tales of events which occur before or after the time of the original novels, as well as an essay on the people, languages, history and magic of the place.
Author
Series
Earthsea Cycle volume 6
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
246p. 25cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Earthsea Cycle volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the Master Wizard.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language
English
Description
"From acclaimed author Ursula K. Le Guin, and with an introduction by Karen Joy Fowler, a collection of thoughts--always adroit, often acerbic--on aging, belief, the state of literature, and the state of the nation. Ursula K. Le Guin has taken readers to imaginary worlds for decades. Now she's in the last great frontier of life, old age, and exploring new literary territory: the blog, a forum where her voice -- sharp, witty, as compassionate as it...
Author
Series
Earthsea Cycle volume 3
Publisher
Atheneum
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
When the prince of Enlad declares the wizards have forgotten their spells, Ged sets out to test the ancient prophecies of Earthsea.
Author
Series
Earthsea Cycle volume 2
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1971
Edition
[1st ed.]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
163 p. illus. 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this second novel in the Earthsea series, Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and nameless Powers of the Earth, and everything is taken from her—home, family, possessions, even her name. She is now known only as Arha, the Eaten One, and guards the shadowy, labyrinthine Tombs of Atuan.
Then a wizard, Ged Sparrowhawk, comes to steal the Tombs’ greatest hidden treasure, the Ring of Erreth-Akbe. Tenar’s duty is to protect the...
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Mariner Books edition, Revised edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 141 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents advice on the basic elements of narrative prose, covering point of view, sentence length and complex syntax, indirect narration, grammar, punctuation, and the sound of writing.
14) Catwings
Author
Publisher
Orchard
Pub. Date
2003, c1988
Physical Desc
39 p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Four young cats with wings leave the city slums in search of a safe place to live, finally meeting two children with kind hands.
