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42) Voices
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
Young Memer takes on a pivotal role in freeing her war-torn homeland from its oppressive captors.
43) Tehanu
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2001, 1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
44) Fire and stone
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
When the dragon comes swooping down with its tongue of flickering fire, only Min and Podo have the foresight to feed it what it seems to want from them.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
In these stories, connected loosely but powerfully by their rugged Pacific Northwest setting, LeGuin portrays residents of a small Oregon shore town with sympathy and no sentiment. Many of the tales center around women drawn together in threes - mother, daughter, grandmother - by illness or death.
Author
Publisher
Berkley Pub. Corp
Pub. Date
1972.
Language
English
Description
Colonists from Earth take over a planet that the locals call Athshe, and follow the 19th century model of colonization, which involves cutting down trees, planting farms, building mines, and enslaving indigenous peoples. The Athsheans eventually retaliate against their captors, abandoning their rules against violence and endangering the very foundations of their society.
Author
Publisher
ROC
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
"A spirited, gracefully polemical introduction and the final story, "She Unnames Them, '' frame this collection of fiction and poetry, placing it in a natural but unsentimental light. These are not really "talking animal'' stories: they are about human apprehension of natural creation (including rocks and plants) and the relations this apprehension governs; or, how communication makes communities. Seven of ten stories and seven of 19 poems having...
Author
Publisher
National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A boy grows to manhood while attempting to subdue the evil he unleashed on the world as an apprentice to the Master Wizard.
Ursula K. Le Guin's A Wizard of Earthsea (1968) is arguably the most widely admired American fantasy novel of the past fifty years. The book's elegant diction, geographical sweep, and mounting suspense are quite irresistible. Earthsea, composed of an archipelago of many islands, is a land of the imagination, like Oz, Faerie,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the timeless and beloved A Wizard of Earthsea --"...reads like the retelling of a tale first told centuries ago," (David Mitchell)--comes this complete omnibus edition of the entire Earthsea chronicles, including over fifty illustrations illuminating Le Guin's vision of her classic saga. Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea novels are some of the most acclaimed and awarded works in literature--they have received prestigious...
Author
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A collection of short stories by the legendary and iconic Ursula K. Le Guin --- selected by the author, and combined in one volume for the first time. The Unreal and the Real is a collection of some of Ursula K. Le Guin’s best short stories. She has won multiple prizes and accolades from the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters to the Newbery Honor, the Nebula, Hugo, World Fantasy, and PEN/Malamud Awards. She has had her...
