The beast player
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Contributors
Hirano, Cathy, translator.
Onoda, Yuta, illustrator.
Published
New York : Godwinbooks/Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Format
Book
Edition
First American hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
344 pages : illustrations, genealogical table ; 24 cm
Status
Oliver La Farge - Young Adult
Fiction Uehashi, N
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Published
New York : Godwinbooks/Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Edition
First American hardcover edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.1, 20 Points
Lexile measure
840

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General Note
"First published in English by Pushkin Press, 2018."
Description
Nahoko Uehashi's The Beast Player is an epic YA fantasy about a girl with a special power to communicate with magical beasts and the warring kingdom only she can save.
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Erin's family cares for the fearsome water serpents that form the core of their kingdom's army. When some of the beasts mysteriously die, Elin's mother is sentenced to death as punishment. With her last breath she manages to send her daughter to safety. Alone, far from home, Elin discovers that she can talk to both the terrifying water serpents and the majestic flying beasts that guard her queen. This skill involves her in deadly plots that could cost her life. Can she save herself and prevent her beloved beasts from being used as tools of war?
Target Audience
840L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.1,20,509929.
Language
Translated from the Japanese.

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