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The crow the third book of Pellinor

After a brief reunion with his lost sister Maered, who continues to pursue her dangerous destiny in the frozen North, orphaned Hem is sent south to Turbansk for safety but, as the armies of the Dark overrun the city, he flees with his mentor Saliman, his white crow Irc, and the orphan girl Zelika to...

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Main Author: Croggon, Alison, 1962-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2007.
Edition:1st Candlewick ed.
Series:Croggon, Alison, 1962- Pellinor ; bk. 3.
Subjects:
Supernatural > Young adult fiction.
Magic > Young adult fiction.
Orphans > Young adult fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Young adult fiction.
Self-realization > Young adult fiction.
Fantasy fiction > Young adult.
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Summary:After a brief reunion with his lost sister Maered, who continues to pursue her dangerous destiny in the frozen North, orphaned Hem is sent south to Turbansk for safety but, as the armies of the Dark overrun the city, he flees with his mentor Saliman, his white crow Irc, and the orphan girl Zelika to join the resistance forces of the Light and finally learn his role in his sister's quest.
Item Description:"Maps drawn by Niroot Puttapipat"--Copyright p.
Physical Description:xiii, 511 p. : map ; 22 cm.
ISBN:9780763634094 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0763634093
Author Notes:Alison Croggon was born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1962. She worked as a journalist for the Melbourne Herald until 1985. Her first book of poems, This Is the Stone, was published in 1991 and won the Anne Elder Award and the Dame Mary Gilmore Prize. Her other books of poetry include The Blue Gate, Attempts at Being, The Common Flesh: New and Selected Poems, and Theatre. She also writes the children's fantasy series Pellinor. Her children's novel, The River and the Book, won the 2016 Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children¿s Literature, Fiction.

She is Melbourne theatre critic for The Australian and keeps a blog of theatre criticism called Theatre Notes. In 2009, she was named Geraldine Pascall Critic of the Year. She has also written and had preformed nine theatrical works including the operas Gauguin and The Burrow, and the plays Lenz, Samarkand and The Famine, and Blue.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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