num_pages: 144
description: Lief, Barda, and Jasmine must venture into the terrifying City of the Rats in the third action-packed Deltora adventure--now with an amazing lenticular 3-D cover!Lief, Barda, and Jasmine--three companions with nothing in common but their hatred of the enemy--are on a perilous quest to recapture the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora. Only when the Belt is complete can the evil Shadow Lord be overthrown.They have succeeded in finding the golden topaz and the great ruby. The two gems' mysterious powers have strengthened them and given them courage to move on in their search for the third stone. But none of them can know the horrors that await them in the forbidden City of the Rats.
language: English
title: City of the Rats
titlecomplete: City of the Rats (Deltora Quest, #3)
genres: Adventure, Fantasy, High Fantasy, Childrens, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Novels, Fiction, Magic, Dragons
ratings_count: 10384
series: Deltora  Quest, Deltora Quest
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Canberra's Own Outstanding List (COOL) Awards
category: Section 2 Fiction for Younger Readers
publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks