Children of Dune
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Herbert, Brian, contributor.
Series:
Dune chronicles ; volume 3.
Published:
New York : Ace, 2023., ©1976
Format:
Book
Edition:
Second Ace hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
xii, 478 pages ; 24 cm.
Lexile measure:
820L
Rating:
820L
Status:
Description
"The Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whos father, the Emperor Paul Maud'Dib, disappeared in to the desert wastelands of Arrakis nine years ago. Like their father, the twins possess supernormal abilities--making them valuable to their manipulative aunt Alia, who rules the Empire in the name of the House Atreides. Facing treason and rebellion on two fronts, Alia's rule is not absolute. The displaced house Corrino is plotting to regain the throne while the fanatical Fremen are being provoked into open revolt by the enigmatic figure known oly as The Preacher. Alia believes that by obtaining the secrets of the twins prophetic visions, she can maintain control over her dynasty. But Leto and Ghanima have their own plans for their visions--and their destinies..."--
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Bill (LPL) Adult Fiction
F Herbert
On Shelf
Guilford Adult Science Fiction
SF HERBERT
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593548455
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.2, 24 Points
Level 6.2, 24 Points
Lexile measure:
820
Notes
General Note
Introduction by Brian Herbert.
Description
"The Children of Dune are twin siblings Leto and Ghanima Atreides, whos father, the Emperor Paul Maud'Dib, disappeared in to the desert wastelands of Arrakis nine years ago. Like their father, the twins possess supernormal abilities--making them valuable to their manipulative aunt Alia, who rules the Empire in the name of the House Atreides. Facing treason and rebellion on two fronts, Alia's rule is not absolute. The displaced house Corrino is plotting to regain the throne while the fanatical Fremen are being provoked into open revolt by the enigmatic figure known oly as The Preacher. Alia believes that by obtaining the secrets of the twins prophetic visions, she can maintain control over her dynasty. But Leto and Ghanima have their own plans for their visions--and their destinies..."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
820L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.2,24,79163.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Herbert, F., & Herbert, B. (2023). Children of Dune. Second Ace hardcover edition. Ace.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Herbert, Frank and Brian, Herbert. 2023. Children of Dune. Ace.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Herbert, Frank and Brian, Herbert, Children of Dune. Ace, 2023.
MLA Citation (style guide)Herbert, Frank, and Brian Herbert. Children of Dune. Second Ace hardcover edition. Ace, 2023.
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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