The Forests of Silence
Filled with action, adventure, and magic, Emily Rodda's epic Deltora series begins right here--now in a value-priced edition for a limited time only!Discover the starting point of an epic quest as the evil Shadow Lord plots to invade the land of Deltora. Will he enslave its people forever? All...
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Filled with action, adventure, and magic, Emily Rodda's epic Deltora series begins right here--now in a value-priced edition for a limited time only!Discover the starting point of an epic quest as the evil Shadow Lord plots to invade the land of Deltora. Will he enslave its people forever? All that stands against him is the magic Belt of Deltora with its seven stones of great and mysterious power.In secrecy, with only a hand-drawn map to guide them, two unlikely companions set out on a dangerous mission. Determined to find the lost stones and rid their land of the Shadow Lord, they struggle toward their first goal--the sinister Forests of Silence.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780545010313 (0545010314)
Publish date: May 1st 2007
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Pages no: 131
Edition language: English
Series: Deltora Quest (#1)
The Forests of Silence starts with the king’s childhood with his friend Jarred. Everybody seems to be living peacefully until The Shadow Lord invades the land of Deltora and the king and Jarred have to leave the castle and hide.Some years later, Lief, a young boy who lives in a village near the cast...
2.5 starsGood beginning to a cliched, but still enjoyable fantasy series for kids 7 and up. The biggest drawback, apart from the less than original plotlines, is the lack of emotions and connection to the characters. Where there should be clarity, things are left vague, where things should be subtle...