Master Dallben has decided it is time for Eilonwy, daughter of the Royal House of Llyr, to learn to behave like a proper princess. He sends her away to the Isle of Mona but instead of training in the art of being a lady, Eilonwy falls into the hands of the evil enchantress, Achren, who wants to use Eilonwy's magical powers for her own ends. Taran and his companions must rescue the princess or the peaceful land of Prydain will face a fearful future.
Their quest is a perilous one and demands bravery and sacrifice, but it also promises adventure, excitement and a touch of magic.
The Castle of Llyr is the third book in Lloyd Alexander's classic fantasy epic The Chronicles of Prydain.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 3 in the Chronicles of Prydain Series. See all Chronicles of Prydain books here.
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Lloyd Alexander is one of America's most distinguished writers and the award-winning author of The Chronicles of Prydain. He has won the Newbery Medal and has received a Lifetime Achievement Award for Children's Literature from Parents' Choice and another from the World Fantasy Convention.
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