{"product_id":"9780008620295","title":"Alanna, the First Adventure","description":"Author: Tamora Pierce\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780008620295\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 Feb 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 192 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith brilliant new livery to celebrate the 40th anniversary of this ground-breaking fantasy series, Alanna the Lioness – the first woman knight – rides again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlanna of Trebond may be a girl of noble birth, but she will not be sentenced to the life of a well-mannered young lady. Alanna dreams of becoming a knight of the realm of Tortall, and neither her gender nor her father’s orders will stop her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough Alanna’s father is preparing her twin brother, Thom, for the path to knighthood, he dreams of studying sorcery. To forge their own destinies, the two hatch a cunning plan: Alanna will disguise herself as a boy and take Thom’s place while he learns the art of magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the path to knighthood is never easy and, on her first adventure, Alanna will find friends and enemies, sickness and sorcery, and discover the magic within her…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForty years on from first publication, The Song of the Lioness Quartet retains its warmth, adventure, and steel, affirming this coming-of-age tale as a timeless masterpiece. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46661164761246,"sku":"HPC-9780008620295","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780008620295.jpg?v=1775014118","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780008620295","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}