{"product_id":"the-black-cauldron-lloyd-alexander-9780805080490","title":"The Black Cauldron","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Newbery Medal-winning second book in Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain series, \u003ci\u003eThe Black Cauldron\u003c\/i\u003e--the inspiration for Disney's 1985 cult animated film.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the land of Prydain, evil is never far away. Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death, has been building an army of dark warriors to take over Prydain, and the only way to stop him is to destroy the Black Cauldron he uses to create his dreaded soldiers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTaran, Assistant Pig-Keeper, and his loyal companions must journey deep into Arawn's domain to destroy the Black Cauldron. For each of them, the quest has special meaning. For Taran, it is a glorious opportunity to use his first sword in battle. But war requires a sacrifice greater than he'd ever imagined. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes a new pronunciation guide. This title has Common Core connections.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lloyd Alexander\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 080508049X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780805080490\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Square Fish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/16\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.38lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.74h x 5.26w x 0.58d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e210 \/ Black Cauldron\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Newbery Medal - Honor Book","brand":"Lloyd Alexander","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44052451983615,"sku":"9780805080490","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0708de0f-807b-46f7-9ab3-0fead97dc3f4.jpg?v=1685018870","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-black-cauldron-lloyd-alexander-9780805080490","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}