A wizard of Earthsea
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Series:
Earthsea ; volume 1.
Published:
Boston : Graphia/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
297 pages : map ; 18 cm.
Lexile measure:
1150L
Status:

Description

The greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea was once a reckless youth, hungry for power and knowledge, who tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780547773742, 0547773749
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.7, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
1150

Notes

General Note
Sequel: The Tombs of Atuan.
General Note
Includes excerpt from: The Tombs of Atuan (p. [267]-297).
General Note
"With a new afterword from the author"--Cover.
Description
The greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea was once a reckless youth, hungry for power and knowledge, who tampered with long-held secrets and loosed a terrible shadow upon the world. This is the tale of his testing, how he mastered the mighty words of power, tamed an ancient dragon, and crossed death's threshold to restore the balance.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.7,9,5100.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,6.7,9,5100

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Le Guin, U. K. (2012). A wizard of Earthsea. Graphia/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018. 2012. A Wizard of Earthsea. Graphia/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-2018, A Wizard of Earthsea. Graphia/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Le Guin, Ursula K.. A Wizard of Earthsea. Graphia/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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