Alanna: The First Adventure

Name: Alanna: The First Adventure
Author: Tamora Pierce

by Tamora Pierce

Girl disguises as boy to become knight while discovering her true strength

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Tamora Pierce

Tamora Pierce is an American fantasy author whose Tortall universe began with the Alanna series in 1983 and now comprises over twenty novels. Her work was groundbreaking in placing female protagonists at the center of epic fantasy adventure. She has been enormously influential on a generation of female fantasy authors including Leigh Bardugo and Sarah J. Maas.

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