The Blue Sword

Description:

This is the story of Corlath, golden-eyed king of the Free Hillfolk, son of the sons of the Lady Aerin. And this is the story of Harry Crewe, the Homelander orphan girl who became Harimad-sol, King's Rider, and heir to the Blue Sword, Gonturan, that no woman had wielded since the Lady Aerin herself bore it into battle. And this is the song of the kelar of the Hillfolk, the magic of the blood, the weaver of destinies... --back cover

subjects: Fantasy,  Fiction,  Juvenile works,  Juvenile fiction,  Juvenile audience,  colonies,  war horses,  Elementary and junior high school,  Newbery Honor Award,  JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General,  Newbery Honor,  JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience,  JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Siblings,  JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women,  Fantastic fiction,  JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance,  Fantasy fiction,  JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic,  Fiction, fantasy, general,  Damar (imaginary place), fiction,  Children's fiction,  award:Newberry_award,  award:Caldecott_award,  award:Newbery_award

People: Angharad Crewe,  Corlath,  Lady Aerin,  Jack Dedham,  Mathin,  Richard Crewe,  Thurra,  Sir Charles,  Harry Crewe

Places: Damar,  Istan