Tales of Deltora by Emily Rodda & Marc McBride (Hardcover)

Recommended Reading age: 9-12 Discover the stories behind the legends in a lavishly illustrated new addition to the hugely successful Deltora series. Where did the mysterious Shadow Lord come from? How did his seven ferocious Ak-Baba come to be? The secrets are revealed at last! Return to Deltora -- land of magic and monsters -- in a new special edition that finally reveals the truth about the battles and the bloodlines that forged a universe full of adventure. As an added bonus, this collection offers twenty stunningly lavish new color illustrations by Marc McBride. EUC (Small ding in gem on cover, pictured)