02057cam a2200349 i 4500 606012987 TxAuBib 20221028120000.0 190422s2014||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2019296638 9781481439626 HRD 22.99 1481439626 HRD 22.99 TxAuBib rda Pierce, Tamora, author Woman who rides like a man. The woman who rides like a man [BOOK] / Tamora Pierce. New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2014. 270 pages : map ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Song of the lioness ; 3 The woman who rides like a man -- The bloody hawk -- Bazhir Shaman -- Studies in sorcery -- Apprentices -- Ceremonies -- The voice of the tribes -- The king of the thieves -- At the sign of the dancing dove -- The doomed sorceress. Newly knighted, Alanna of Trebond seeks adventure in the vast desert of Tortall. Captured by fierce desert dwellers, she is forced to prove herself in a duel to the death—either she will be killed or she will be inducted into the tribe. Although she triumphs, dire challenges lie ahead. As her mysterious fate would have it, Alanna soon becomes the tribe's first female shaman—despite the desert dwellers’ grave fear of the foreign woman warrior. Alanna must fight to change the ancient tribal customs of the desert tribes—for their sake and for the sake of all Tortall. Provided by publisher. Reading Counts RC. Accelerated Reader AR 5.5 8.0 20710. 20221028. Alanna of Trebond (Fictitious character) Young adult fiction. Knights and knighthood Young adult fiction. Sex role Young adult fiction. Fantasy fiction for young adults. Song of the lioness ; 3.