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The Battle for Skandia (Ranger's Apprentice, #4)

John A. Flanagan
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The Battle for Skandia (Ranger's Apprentice, #4)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2008

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John A. Flanagan

The Battle for Skandia (Ranger's Apprentice, #4)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2008
Book Details
Pages

294

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Skandia • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Recommended Reading Age

10-15 years

Lexile Level

920L

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Super Short Summary

The Battle for Skandia by John A. Flanagan follows an individual named Will and his friends as they navigate a conflict-ridden journey in the world of Skandia. This installment in the Ranger's Apprentice series entails alliances and strategic warfare, highlighting themes of bravery and camaraderie.

Reviews & Readership

4.5

106,024 ratings

86%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

John A. Flanagan's The Battle For Skandia earns praise for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, continuing the epic adventure with compelling action sequences. Critics commend the strategic depth and emotional growth depicted. However, some note the pacing can be uneven. Overall, it's a strong addition to the Ranger's Apprentice series.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Battle for Skandia (Ranger's Apprentice, #4)?

Readers who enjoy The Battle For Skandia by John A. Flanagan are typically fans of action-packed, medieval fantasy series. Comparable to those who love J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit and Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief, they appreciate well-crafted characters, strategic battles, and adventurous quests in a richly imagined world.

4.5

106,024 ratings

86%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

2%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

294

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Skandia • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2008

Recommended Reading Age

10-15 years

Lexile Level

920L

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