Bloodsong Contributor(s): Burgess, Melvin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1416936165 ISBN-13: 9781416936169 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $16.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: The new hope of the Volson clan, Sigurd, battles a highly advanced, gold-hoarding dragon, resulting in his fall into the underworld. But hope remains as Sigurd encounters his true love, Bryony, and accepts his destiny to reunite England. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2007920430 |
Lexile Measure: 760 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5" W x 7.8" (0.85 lbs) 384 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 117432 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 15.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: PART II Fifteen-year-old Sigurd, son of King Sigmund, is the last surviving member of the Volson clan. His father's kingdom -- the former city of London -- is gone. And his father's knife, a gift from Odin himself, has been shattered to dust. Now, Odin's eye is upon him. Armed with a powerful sword forged from the remnants of his father's knife, Sigurd will face death, fire, and torment. He must travel through Hel and back...to unite his country once again. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burgess, Melvin: - Melvin Burgess has produced a body of work that is both challenging and thrilling, including the seminal teen drug and love novels Smack and Doing It. His books have been adapted for film, stage, and television. |