The Naming
By: Alison Croggon
Edition: 1st U.S. pbk. ed.
Series: First book of Pellinor
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 492
ISBN-13: 9780763631628; 9781415655764
Copyright date: 2002
Subjects: Magic; Juvenile fiction; Fiction; Fantasy; Supernatural; Identity (Philosophical concept); Orphans; Identity
Work titles: Gift
Description: A manuscript from the lost civilization of Edil-Amarandah chronicles the experiences of sixteen-year-old Maerad, an orphan gifted in the magic and power of the Bards, as she escapes from slavery and begins to learn how to use her Gift to stave off the evil Darkness that threatens to consume her world.
Notes: Originally published as: The gift. Penguin Books Australia, 2002.

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