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The Ruins of Gorlan

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 106,322 Ratings and 8,149 Reviews

Book Description
He had always wanted to be a warrior. The Rangers, with their dark cloaks and shadowy ways, made him nervous. The villagers believe the Rangers practice magic that makes them invisible to ordinary people. And now fifteen year-old Will, always small for his age, has been chosen as a Ranger's apprentice. What he doesn't realize yet is that the Rangers are the protectors of the kingdom. Highly traine... More
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (12 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages272
ISBN-100142417440
ISBN-13978-0142417447
Publication Date04/29/2010
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About John Flanagan (Author) : John Flanagan is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Flanagan include Ranger's Apprentice: The Sorcerer of the North (Ranger's Apprentic... more
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11/24/2009 Cole Rush

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10/1/2009 Kelly Hashway tagged as: I read

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8/29/2009 Samantha Tai tagged as: I'm reading

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6/23/2009 julia b tagged as: I recommend, I read

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5/21/2009 Sarah Mullen Gilbert said: I'm a fan of the Ranger's Apprentice series, although the subsequent books in the series have frustrating cliffhanger endings. Halt rocks, one of my favorite literary mentors, and Will is a very sympathetic protagonist. And I want a Tug of my own!
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6/26/2008 Lesa Boutin

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6/24/2008 Laurie Baxter said: I loved this whole series! For me it really had a Lord of the Rings feeling to it. I was instantly drawn in, and I was able to hook many students with this series.
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