Book
Graceling / Kristin Cashore. --
Record details
- ISBN: 9780547258300 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 471 p. : maps.
- Publisher: Boston : Graphia, c2008.
Content descriptions
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 13.99 |
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| Subject: | Gifted teenagers > Fiction. Secrecy > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Fantasy fiction. Love stories. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | YA Casho | 31681002849347 | YADULT | Available | - |
- HARPERCOLL
Discover the Graceling Realm in this unforgettable, award-winning novel from bestselling author Kristin Cashore.
A New York Times bestseller * ALA Best Book for Young Adults * Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature Winner * Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Booklist, and BCCB Best Book of the Year
âRageful, exhilarating, wistful in turns" (New York Times Book Review) with âa knee weakening romanceâ (Los Angeles Times). Graceling is a thrilling, action-packed fantasy adventure that will resonate deeply with anyone trying to find their way in the world.
Graceling tells the story of the vulnerable-yet-strong Katsa, who is smart and beautiful and lives in the Seven Kingdoms where selected people are born with a Grace, a special talent that can be anything at all. Katsaâs Grace is killing.
As the kingâs niece, she is forced to use her extreme skills as his brutal enforcer. Until the day she meets Prince Po, who is Graced with combat skills, and Katsaâs life begins to change. She never expects to become Poâs friend. She never expects to learn a new truth about her own Graceâor about a terrible secret that lies hidden far away . . . a secret that could destroy all seven kingdoms with words alone.
And donât miss the sequel, Fire, and companion, Bitterblue, both award-winning New York Times bestsellers featuring Kristin Cashoreâs elegant, evocative prose and unforgettable characters.Â
- ALA Best Book for Young Adults
- Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature Winner
- Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Booklist, and BCCB Best Book of the Year
- HoughtonEnter the Graceling Realm with the beloved story that started it all, from New York Times best-selling author Kristin Cashore.
- HoughtonEnter the Graceling Realm with the beloved story that started it all, from New York Times best-selling author Kristin Cashore.
Katsa is a Graceling, one of the rare people born with an extreme skill. As niece of the king, she lived a life of privilege until the day her ability to kill a man with her bare hands revealed itself during a royal banquet. Now she acts as her uncle’s enforcer, traveling the kingdom and threatening those who dare oppose him.
But everything changes when she meets Po, a foreign prince Graced with combat skills who is searching for the truth about his grandfather’s disappearance. When Katsa agrees to help him, she never expects to learn a new truth about her own Grace—or about a terrible secret that could destroy them all. - HoughtonEnter the Graceling Realm with the beloved story that started it all, from New York Times best-selling author Kristin Cashore.
Katsa is a Graceling, one of the rare people born with an extreme skill. As niece of the king, she lived a life of privilege until the day her ability to kill a man with her bare hands revealed itself during a royal banquet. Now she acts as her uncle's enforcer, traveling the kingdom and threatening those who dare oppose him.
But everything changes when she meets Po, a foreign prince Graced with combat skills who is searching for the truth about his grandfather's disappearance. When Katsa agrees to help him, she never expects to learn a new truth about her own Grace'or about a terrible secret that could destroy them all.
