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After a flying lizard carries off his little sister, Rowan of Rin and three companions are guided by a rhyming riddle on a journey to the land of their old enemy, the Zebak, in order to rescue her.Tags
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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 show more Raven Hill Mysteries. She has won several awards in her native Australia and an anime series has been created based on Deltora Quest. show less
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- Canonical title
- Rowan and the Zebak
- Original title
- Rowan and the Zebak
- Original publication date
- 1999
- People/Characters
- Rowan
- Dedication
- For Penny Matthews, valued editor, with thanks.
- First words
- The grach flew west, following the scent.
Classifications
- Genres
- Fiction and Literature, Kids, Fantasy
- DDC/MDS
- 829.3 — Literature & rhetoric English & Old English literatures Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literature Beowulf
- LCC
- PZ7 .R5996 .R — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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- 360
- Popularity
- 86,845
- Rating
- (4.05)
- Languages
- 5 — Danish, English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
- Media
- Paper, Audiobook, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 29
- ASINs
- 3
