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Rowan of Rin

Because only he can read the magical map, young, weak, and timid Rowan joins six other villagers to climb a mountain and try to restore their water supply, as fears of a dragon and other horrors threaten to drive them back. The people of Rin have long lived knowing the legend of the dragon of the Mo...

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Main Author: Rodda, Emily
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Greenwillow Books, 2001.
Edition:1st American ed.
Series:Rowan of Rin ; #01
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Fantasy fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:Because only he can read the magical map, young, weak, and timid Rowan joins six other villagers to climb a mountain and try to restore their water supply, as fears of a dragon and other horrors threaten to drive them back. The people of Rin have long lived knowing the legend of the dragon of the Mountain, hearing the dragon's roar each day. When the village's precious stream stops flowing, young Rowan must join the six strongest leaders of Rin on a frightening journey to the Mountain to the stream's source, and Rowan weathers each test he is faced with.
Item Description:Sequel: Rowan and the Travelers.
Physical Description:151 p. : map ; 22 cm.
ISBN:0060297077 (trade)
0060297085 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes:Australian author, Emily Rodda grew up in Sydney, Australia. She attended the University of Sydney and graduated in 1973. Her degree in English literature brought her a career in publishing until she wrote her first book, Something Special, in 1984. She has since gone on to write numerous fantasy series including the Deltora Quest series and the Raven Hill Mysteries. She has won several awards in her native Australia and an anime series has been created based on Deltora Quest.

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