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The ruins of Gorlan

Part of the Ranger's apprentice series
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Will is small for his age, but fast and quick-witted.

All his life, he has dreamed of becoming a great knight like the father he never knew, so he is devastated when he is rejected by Castle Redmount's Battleschool.

Instead he is apprenticed to Halt, the mysterious Ranger whose uncanny ability to move unseen is thought to be the result of black magic.

Reluctantly, Will learns to use a Ranger's secret weapons: a bow and arrow, a mottled cloak and a stubborn little pony.

It may not be the sword and battlehorse he longs for, but when Will and Halt set out on a desperate mission to prevent the assassination of the King, Will finds that a Ranger's weapons are not so useless after all...

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044086738X / 9780440867388
Paperback / softback
823.92
05/04/2007
United States
English
280 p.
20 cm
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Quiz No: 220344, Points 12.00, Book Level 7.00,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More
Originally published: Sydney, N.S.W.: Random House, 2004.
The Ruins of Corlan is the first in an exciting series about Will and his friends from Castle Redmont.
The Ruins of Corlan is the first in an exciting series about Will and his friends from Castle Redmont. 5AK Interest age: from c 9 years, YFH Fantasy & magical realism (Children's / Teenage)