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Fantasy · 1954 · G

Alanna

by Tamora Pierce

Alanna wants to be a knight. Her twin brother wants to be a mage. They switch.

For12+GenreFantasyLength380 pagesRead time~10.6 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Barely any

Mild

Language

None

None

Sexual Content

None

None

Substance Use

None

None

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Light

What this book is about

Alanna of Trebond disguises herself as a boy to train as a knight while her twin brother Thom pursues sorcery. At the palace, she becomes friends with the prince and must prove herself in a world that wouldn't accept her as herself. The start of Pierce's most beloved series.

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