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Protector of the Small

by Tamora Pierce · 2004

Protector of the Small seriesbook 1-4Next:Page(2000) →

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Ten-year-old Keladry of Mindalen, daughter of nobles, serves as a page but must prove herself to the males around her if she is ever to fulfill her dream of becoming a knight.

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Omnibus edition, collecting First Test, Page, Squire, and Lady Knight.

Genre
fantasyadventureepic fantasyhistorical fictionmedieval
Themes
childhoodfeminismknights
Setting
medieval
Audience
young adultchildrens
Length
epic · 791 pages

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