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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 29
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
Description
As Allanon turned to walk away, there was a sudden, terrifying explosion. A whirling mass of red fire engulfed the Druid, and he disappeared. Dazed and half blinded by the explosion, Brin Ohmsford struggled to her knees and shielded her eyes as she stared to where red fire burned all about Allanon, wrapping him in crimson coils and flaring out wickedly. Within the fire, the Druid was hunched down against the shimmering black rock of the valley floor,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 25
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
In the three hundred years since the death of the Druid Allanon, the mysterious, evil Shadowen have seized control and are ruining the Four Lands. Using Cogline as messenger, the shade of Allanon summons the four scions of Shannara: Par, Coll, Wren, and Walker Boh. To Walker Boh he gives the duty of restoring the lost Druid's Keep, Paranor. For that, Walker needs the black Elfstone, but his search leads him only to a trap. Meanwhile, the King of the...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 31
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Description
"Thousands of years after the destruction of the age of man and science, new races and magic now rule the world, but an imminent danger threatens. A horde of evil Demons is beginning to escape and bring death upon the land. Only Wil Ohmsford, the last of the Shannara bloodline, has the power to guard the Elven Princess Amberle on a perilous quest to the save the world, while the leader of the Demon force aims to stop their mission at any cost."--
6) Straken
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 22
Lexile measure
920L
Language
English
Description
The High Druid of Shannara trilogy draws to a thrilling close as a young hero nears completion of his trial by fire, a banished ruler fights for her life in a wilderness of dread, and forces of darkness and light square off in a battle unto death for the right to absolute rule. Prepare to be spellbound by the masterly hand of bestselling legend weaver Terry Brooks, conjuring at the peak of his skills. For reasons known only to himself, the King of...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 30
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
What is the early history of the Shannara family? How did the Sword of Shannara come to be? Set five hundred years before THE SWORD OF SHANNARA, this novel at last offers answers to these and many more of the greatest riddles of Shannara. Hundreds of years after the First War of the Races, an army of Trolls marches from the North and destroys the Druids at Paranor. The only force that can prevent their subjugating the peoples of the Four Lands is...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Across the ruined landscape that is America-hopelessly poisoned, plague-ridden, burned, and besieged by demon armies bent on exterminating all mortal life-two pilgrims have been summoned to serve the embattled cause of good. Logan Tom has journeyed to desolate Seattle to protect a ragged band of street urchins and the being known as “the gypsy morph,” who is both mortal and magical, and destined to save mankind unless he is destroyed. Likewise,...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
A first entry in a planned rapid-release trilogy set in the popular Shannara universe is set seven years after the High Druid series during a tumultuous period in the Four Lands, where young Druid Aphenglow stumbles on a dangerous secret about an Elven girl's heartbreak and the vanished Elfstones.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 23
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
Panterra Qu, a newly anointed Knight of the Word who has been entrusted with the last black staff and its powers, must protect thousands of lives that are put in danger when centuries of protective magic disappears.
11) The gypsy morph
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Description
Eighty years into the future, the United States is a no-man's-land: its landscape blighted by chemical warfare, pollution, and plague; its government collapsed; its citizens adrift, desperate, fighting to stay alive. In fortified compounds, survivors hold the line against wandering predators, rogue militias, and hideous mutations spawned from the toxic environment, while against them all stands an enemy neither mortal nor merciful: demons and their...
13) Bloodfire quest
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
A follow-up to "The Wards of Faerie" places the fate of an innocent young girl in the hands of protectors who embark on a dangerous quest to protect a once-peaceful world from dangerous creatures imprisoned behind an eroding magical barrier.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
Five hundred years have passed since Hawk led a tattered band of survivors into a valley protected by a magical barrier. Now the wall has been breached by demons. The last known Knight of the Word, Sider Ament, wields a powerful black staff that he hopes to pass to a new leader. After rescuing talented teen Trackers Panterra Qu and Prue Liss, Sider asks them to warn the Children of Hawk. Unfortunately, their council leaders don't share Sider's certainty...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
Although some of the goals to keep Shannara safe had been met, the work of Walker Boh, Wren, and Par was not yet done. For The Shadowmen still swarmed over the Four Lands, poisoning all with their dark magic. Each Shannaran had a special death waiting for him- at the hands of The Shadowmen-unless Par could find a way to free them all with the Sword of Shannara.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 21
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
Description
Twenty years after Grianne Ohmsford abandoned her life as the evil Ilse Witch to lead the Druid Council protecting the Four Lands, she disappears, and it is up to her nephew Pen and his comrades to go to her rescue.
17) Wards of Faerie
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 21
Language
English
Description
When a Elven girl fell in love with a Darkling boy of the Void, he carried away more than her heart. Thousands of years later, tumultuous times are upon the world now known as the Four Lands. Then, poring through a long forgotten diary, young Druid Aphenglow Elesssedil stumbles upon the secret account of an Elven girl's heartbreak and the truth about the vanished Elfstones.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1978.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 42
Lexile measure
1160L
Language
English
Description
In spite of his protests that he is only an ordinary man and not a hero, Shea Ohmsford eventually accepts his role as the leader of his people in the struggle against the Lord of Evil.
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