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About the story |
Jack is a young boy who becomes apprentice to the village bard (storyteller). Jack and his young sister Lucy are captured by Berserker Vikings and taken to their village in the North. During Jack's travels he meets some very interesting creatures and humans. He needs to use his abilities as a bard and his natural gifts to communicate with the 'Life Force' to fulfill a Quest to save his sister. |
My opinion |
A excellently told story giving a glimpse into the life of a Viking. I would recommend this book to a friend. |
Book Title |
The Sea of Trolls |
Author |
Nancy Farmer |
Illustrator |
None |
Publisher |
Scholastic, Inc. |
Copyright Date |
2004 |
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About the story |
Jack and his sister Lucy are one year older and set off together on a new quest to find Elfland. Their journey takes them underground where they stumble upon Thorgil and a whole new assortment of interesting creatures. |
My opinion |
A well crafted story full of fantasy and adventure. I would recommend this book to a friend. |
Book Title |
The Land of the Silver Apples |
Author |
Nancy Farmer |
Illustrator |
Rick Sardinha |
Publisher |
Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
Copyright Date |
2007 |