Squire
- Published
- 1 January 2001
- Pages
- 404
- ISBN-13
- 9780606328104
- Type
- novel
About this book
By 2001's Squire, the series had lengthened considerably, reaching 404 pages as its third entry. Kel advances from page to squire, her training bond with a formidable sparrow flock and a griffin chick she's saddled with protecting continuing alongside her rise through Tortall's knighthood ranks.
Key facts about Squire
Tamora Pierce wrote Squire, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2001. The book has 404 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780606328104 to find the main one.
Squire is book 3 of 4 in the Protector of the Small series. The series has 4 published books. However, the series starts with First Test (1999).
Additionally, Tamora Pierce writes Song of the Lioness, The Immortals and Circle of Magic, plus 3 more series. Those series sit on our fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, Tempests and Slaughter is the latest published Tamora Pierce book on file, from 2018.
About Tamora Pierce
Tamora Pierce is an American fantasy author widely credited with helping establish the modern template for YA fantasy built around capable, unapologetically ambitious female protagonists, beginning with Alanna: The First Adventure in 1983. See every Tamora Pierce book in order.
Its place in Protector of the Small
Squire is book 3 in the Protector of the Small series. It follows Page. It is followed by Lady Knight. See the full Protector of the Small reading order.
Protector of the Small follows Keladry of Mindelan, the first girl to train openly for knighthood in Tortall since a law change opened the pages' training to girls -- unlike Alanna, who had to disguise herself as a boy a generation earlier, Kel trains as herself, in full view of instructors and fellow pages who range from supportive to openly hostile. That difference reframes the same basic knighthood-training premise Song of the Lioness used: where Alanna's struggle was concealment, Kel's is enduring visible…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780606328104