Lioness Rampant (Reprint)

Brief Description: Alanna continues to create her own life as a female warrior when she and new companions journey to the Roof of the World seeking the powerful Dominion Jewel, perhaps the last hope of saving her country from dissension and hostile magic. Marc Notes: Originally published: 1988.; Alanna continues to create her own life as a female warrior when she and new companions journey to the Roof of the World seeking the powerful Dominion Jewel, perhaps the last hope of saving her country from dissension and hostile magic.; Ages 12 up--P. [4] of cover. Publisher Marketing: From Tamora Pierce, the final book in the Song of the Lioness Quartet, honored with the Margaret A. Edwards Award. Having achieved her dream of becoming the first female knight errant, Alanna of Trebond is not sure what to do next. She has triumphed in countless bloody battles, and her adventures are already legendary. Perhaps being a knight errant is not all that Alanna needs...but Alanna must push her uncertainty aside when she is challenged with the impossible. She must recover the Dominion Jewel, a legendary gem with enormous power for good--but only in the right hands. And she must work fast. Tortall is in terrible danger from all directions, with enemies great and small plotting to destroy everyone and everything Alanna loves. Review Citations:

School Library Journal 02/01/2003 (EAN 9780807206119, Analog Audio Cassette)

Ingram Paperback Advance 01/01/2005 pg. 12 (EAN 9780689878572, Mass Market Paperbound)

Ingram Children's Advance 01/01/2005 pg. 57 (EAN 9780689878572, Mass Market Paperbound)

Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2003 pg. 387 (EAN 9780689854309, Hardcover)

Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2003 pg. 387 (EAN 9780689854309, Hardcover)

School Library Journal 12/01/1988 (EAN 9780689311161, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:  Pierce, Tamora Tamora Pierce is the critically acclaimed author of nearly thirty novels, including the Circle of Magic and The Circle Opens quartets; The Will of the Empress; Melting Stones; and, most recently, the New York Times bestselling Beka Cooper trilogy. In 2013, she was honored with the Margaret A. Edwards Award for her significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature. She lives in Syracuse, New York, with her husband, Tim, her rescued cats, and two parakeets. Visit her online at www.tamorapierce.com.