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  • RANGER’S APPRENTICE Book 5: The Sorcerer in the North by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the fifth in the exciting series. 330 pages published 2006. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero On his first top-secret mission can the Ranger Will save a castle lord from a terrible curse? Five years have passed since the Skandians and the Araluans made their treaty and Will has finally become a Ranger with his own fief to look after. He soon learns that even sleepy little island fiefs have problems to keep him on his toes. Then he and his old friend Alyss are thrown into a terrifying new adventure investigati click here…..
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  • RANGERS APPRENTICE Series by JOHN FLANAGAN The Ruins of Gorlan The Burning Bridge The Icebound Land Oakleaf Bearers (also known as The Battle for Skandia) See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover boxed set of the first 4 books in the exciting series.  The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero #1 The Ruins of Gorlan. The first book in the bestselling series about Will and his friends from Castle Redmont. 282 pages. Will is small for his age but agile and energetic. All his life he has longed to be a warrior and to follow in the footsteps of the father he never knew so he is devastated when he is rejected as an apprentice to Castle R more information…..
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  • RANGER’S APPRENTICE Book 2: The Burning Bridge by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the second in the exciting series. 266 pages published 2005. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero One man may be deceit. Two can be conspiracy. Three is the number I trust. As the Kingdom of Araluen prepares for war against Morgarath Will and Horace accompany Gilan on a mission to Celtica. But Celtica’s villages and mines are silent. It is only when the three find an exhausted and starving girl called Evanlyn that they learn why: Morgarath has sent his foul creatures to enslave the Celts. As Gilan rides swiftly back to find out more…..
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  • RANGER’S APPRENTICE Book 4: Oakleaf Bearers by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the fourth in the exciting series. 330 pages published 2006. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero Can sworn enemies fight side by side to save their lives and their kingdoms? Just as spring approaches and Will and Evanlyn can finally escape Skandia Evanlyn is carried off by mysterious horsemen. Will sets out after them but one boy against six fierce Temujai warriors is impossible odds – even for a Ranger’s apprentice. Halt and Horace arrive just in time to rescue them and the four are overjoyed to be reunited. But there i find out more…..
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  • RANGER’S APPRENTICE Series Books One to Eight by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here Books 1 – 8 in the exciting series. New softcover books. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero The Ruins of Gorlan The Burning Bridge The Icebound Land Oakleaf Bearers (called The Battle for Skandia in the US) The Sorcerer in the North The Siege of Macindaw Erak’s Ransom The Kings of Clonmel Click on the title of each book for a description Praise and Awards Short-Listings for the Series Aurealis Awards – Children’s Novel finalist (Books One and Four) and Highly Commended (Book Three) Children’s Book Council of Australia Notable Book (Book more information…..
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  • RANGER’S APPRENTICE Book 3: The Icebound Land by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the third in the exciting series. 309 pages published 2005. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero The Ranger’s apprentice is about to be sold into slavery – but help can arrive from the most unexpected places… Will and Evanlyn are bound for Skandia as the captives of the fearsome Skandian wolfship captain Erak. Halt has sworn to rescue Will and he will do anything to keep his promise – even defy his King. Expelled from the Rangers Halt is joined by Horace as he travels through Gallica towards Skandia. On their way they extra info…..
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  • RANGERS APPRENTICE Book 9: Halt’s Peril by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the ninth in the exciting series. Due for publication November 2009. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero Halt Horace and Will follow Tennyson’s trail to Picta. They’re determined to stop the Outsider prophet and his remaining followers before the outlaws make their way across the border into Araluen. Will has defeated one of Tennyson’s Genovesan assassins in Clonmel – but there are two left alive. Are the extraordinary archery skills of Will and Halt enough to save them during a duel with the assassin click here…..
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  • RANGERS APPRENTICE Book 7: Erak’s Ransom by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the seventh in the exciting series. 442 pages published 2007. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero There is one adventure from Will’s time as a Ranger’s Apprentice that is yet to be told…When Erak the Skandian Oberjarl is taken hostage during a raid on the desert lands to the south of the Constant Sea his second-in-command Svengal is sent to bring back a ransom for Erak’s release.Halt and Will must go with Svengal to deliver the ransom and secure Erak’s freedom but a royal presence is needed too. The Princess Cassandra – o more information…..
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  • RANGERS APPRENTICE Series by JOHN FLANAGAN The Siege of Macindaw Erak’s Ransom The Kings of Clonmel See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover set of 3 books – 6 7 and 8 in the exciting series. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero #6 The Siege of Macindaw. Castle Macindaw has been overrun by traitors and the Scotti are about to invade. On his first top secret mission as a Ranger can Will find a way to save the Kingdom from fierce northern enemies? 332 pages In a desolate northern fief where can Will find the fighting men he needs to overcome the traitorous Sir Keren and his band of criminals? Across the border the fierce Scotti click here…..
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  • RANGERS APPRENTICE Book 8: The Kings of Clonmel by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the eighth in the exciting series. Published November 2008 406 pages. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero The Outsiders have returned to cause havoc. Who will stand in their path? Will is at the annual Ranger Gathering but Halt is investigating mysterious happenings in the west. When he does finally return it’s with bad news. Hibernia is in turmoil. A religious cult calling themselves the Outsiders are sowing confusion and sedition and five of the six Hibernian kingdoms have been undermined. Now the sixth Clonmel is find out more…..
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  • RANGER’S APPRENTICE Book 1: The Ruins of Gorlan by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the first in the exciting series. 282 pages published 2004. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero Will is small for his age but agile and energetic. All his life he has longed to be a warrior and to follow in the footsteps of the father he never knew so he is devastated when he is rejected as an apprentice to Castle Redmont’s Battleschool. He’s no happier when he’s assigned instead to the Ranger Corps the Kingdom’s secret service as the Rangers are a mysterious group whose uncanny ability to move about unseen is though extra info…..
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  • RANGERS APPRENTICE Book 6: The Siege of Macindaw by JOHN FLANAGAN See other children’s fiction at The Bookshelf of Oz click here New softcover book the sixth in the exciting series. 332 pages published 2007. The courage of a warrior. The skill of a thief. Meet your new hero Castle Macindaw has been overrun by traitors and the Scotti are about to invade. On his first top secret mission as a Ranger can Will find a way to save the Kingdom from fierce northern enemies? In a desolate northern fief where can Will find the fighting men he needs to overcome the traitorous Sir Keren and his band of criminals? Across the border the fierce Scotti tribesmen are waiting for the signal that Castle Macinda click here…..

A fast moving adventure series for young readers

John Flanagan originally wrote twenty short stories to encourage his 12 year old son Michael to read. These 20 short stories formed the basis for the very popular bestselling Ranger’s Apprentice series, which currently consists of 8 books, with at least 2 more planned. Book 9, Halt’s Peril is due for publication in early November 2009. Now sold to fourteen countries, the series has appeared on the New York Times Bestseller List and is regularly shortlisted in children’s book awards both in Australia and overseas.