Dragonsong

Forbidden by her father to indulge in music in any way, a girl on the planet Pern runs away, taking shelter with the planet's fire lizards who, along with her music, open a new life for her.

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Main Author: McCaffrey, Anne
Other Authors: Darling, Sally (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: Prince Frederick, Md. : Recorded Books, p1992.
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Summary:Forbidden by her father to indulge in music in any way, a girl on the planet Pern runs away, taking shelter with the planet's fire lizards who, along with her music, open a new life for her.
Item Description:"Volume One of the Harper Hall Trilogy"--Container.
"Unabridged Fiction"--Container.
In container (17 cm.).
"With tracks every 3 minutes for easy bookmarking"--Container.
Physical Description:7 sound discs (7 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Issued also as Recorded Books Fiction on cassette with book.
Issued also as Recorded Books Fiction on cassette.
Format:Compact discs.
Audience:Interest age level: 12 years and up.
Young Adult
ISBN:0788795155 (audio book on CD)
9780788795152 (audio book on CD)
Author Notes:Anne McCaffrey was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 1, 1926. She received a degree in Slavonic languages from Radcliffe College. She worked in advertising for Helena Rubenstein from 1947 to 1952.

Her first publication was a short story in Science Fiction Magazine, and her first novel, Restoree, was published in 1967. She is a well-known author of over 100 books, mostly science fiction, including the Dragonriders of Pern series, the Crystal Singer series, Acorna's Children series, The Twins of Petaybee series, and Barque Cats series. She won numerous awards including the Hugo Award for Best Novella for the short story Weyr Search in 1968 and the Nebula Award for Best Novella for Dragonrider in 1969. In 2006, she was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. She has also written books under the pseudonym Jody Lynn. She died of a stroke on November 21, 2011 at the age of 85.

(Bowker Author Biography)