Sir Callie and the Champions of Helston
Author: Symes-Smith, Esme
ISBN: 9780593485804
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 14 Nov 2023
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;bPgt;In a magical medieval world filled with dragons, shape-shifters, and witches, a twelve-year-old nonbinary hopeful knight battles for the heart of their kingdom. This Plt;iPgt;USA Today Plt;/iPgt;bestselling series explores identity and gender amid sword fights and magic, and proves anyone can be a hero.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8220;These heroes come in all shapes and skillsP#8212;I cheered for them throughout their exciting journey.P#8221; P#8212;#1 Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestselling author Tamora PiercePlt;/bPgt;
Plt;bPgt;In a magical medieval world filled with dragons, shape-shifters, and witches, a twelve-year-old nonbinary hopeful knight battles for the heart of their kingdom. This Plt;iPgt;USA Today Plt;/iPgt;bestselling series explores identity and gender amid sword fights and magic, and proves anyone can be a hero.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8220;These heroes come in all shapes and skillsP#8212;I cheered for them throughout their exciting journey.P#8221; P#8212;#1 Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestselling author Tamora PiercePlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;When their ex-hero dad is summoned back to the royal capital of Helston to train a hopeless crown prince, Callie lunges at the opportunity to finally prove themself worthy to the kingdomP#8217;s Pquot;great and powerful.Pquot;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Except the intolerant great and powerful look at nonbinary Callie and only see Plt;iPgt;girlPlt;/iPgt;. But Callie has always known exactly what they want to be, and theyP#8217;re not about to let anything stand in their way. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Trapped in HelstonP#8217;s rigid hierarchy where girls learn magic and boys train as knights, Callie discovers they arenP#8217;t aloneP#8212;thereP#8217;s Elowen, the chancellorP#8217;s brilliant daughter, whose unparalleled power is being stifled; Edwyn, ElowenP#8217;s twin brother desperate to win his fatherP#8217;s approval; and Willow, the crown prince who was never meant to be king. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;In this start to an epic series packed with action, humor, and heart, Callie and their new friends quickly find themselves embedded in an ancient warP#8212;and their only hope to defeat the threats outside the kingdom lies in first defeating the bigotry within.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;Pquot;Everything you could possibly want from a middle grade fantasy.Pquot; P#8212;Plt;iPgt;The Nerd DailyPlt;/iPgt;Plt;/bPgt;
ISBN: 9780593485804
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 14 Nov 2023
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;bPgt;In a magical medieval world filled with dragons, shape-shifters, and witches, a twelve-year-old nonbinary hopeful knight battles for the heart of their kingdom. This Plt;iPgt;USA Today Plt;/iPgt;bestselling series explores identity and gender amid sword fights and magic, and proves anyone can be a hero.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8220;These heroes come in all shapes and skillsP#8212;I cheered for them throughout their exciting journey.P#8221; P#8212;#1 Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestselling author Tamora PiercePlt;/bPgt;
Plt;bPgt;In a magical medieval world filled with dragons, shape-shifters, and witches, a twelve-year-old nonbinary hopeful knight battles for the heart of their kingdom. This Plt;iPgt;USA Today Plt;/iPgt;bestselling series explores identity and gender amid sword fights and magic, and proves anyone can be a hero.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;P#8220;These heroes come in all shapes and skillsP#8212;I cheered for them throughout their exciting journey.P#8221; P#8212;#1 Plt;iPgt;New York TimesPlt;/iPgt; bestselling author Tamora PiercePlt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;When their ex-hero dad is summoned back to the royal capital of Helston to train a hopeless crown prince, Callie lunges at the opportunity to finally prove themself worthy to the kingdomP#8217;s Pquot;great and powerful.Pquot;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Except the intolerant great and powerful look at nonbinary Callie and only see Plt;iPgt;girlPlt;/iPgt;. But Callie has always known exactly what they want to be, and theyP#8217;re not about to let anything stand in their way. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Trapped in HelstonP#8217;s rigid hierarchy where girls learn magic and boys train as knights, Callie discovers they arenP#8217;t aloneP#8212;thereP#8217;s Elowen, the chancellorP#8217;s brilliant daughter, whose unparalleled power is being stifled; Edwyn, ElowenP#8217;s twin brother desperate to win his fatherP#8217;s approval; and Willow, the crown prince who was never meant to be king. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;In this start to an epic series packed with action, humor, and heart, Callie and their new friends quickly find themselves embedded in an ancient warP#8212;and their only hope to defeat the threats outside the kingdom lies in first defeating the bigotry within.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;bPgt;Pquot;Everything you could possibly want from a middle grade fantasy.Pquot; P#8212;Plt;iPgt;The Nerd DailyPlt;/iPgt;Plt;/bPgt;
