The hobbit, or, There and back again
(Book)
Author
Published
Boston, MA : Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Format
Book
Edition
First Mariner Books edition.
ISBN
9780547844978, 0547844972
Physical Desc
300 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Lexile measure
1000L
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Published
Boston, MA : Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Edition
First Mariner Books edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780547844978, 0547844972
Lexile measure
1000
Notes
General Note
Film tie-in.
General Note
"The text of this edition is based on the edition published by HarperCollins Publishers in 1995."
General Note
"Prelude to: The lord of the rings"--P. [1] of cover.
General Note
Includes excerpt from: The fellowship of the ring.
Description
Bilbo Baggins was a hobbit who wanted to be left alone in quiet comfort. But the wizard Gandalf came along with a band of homeless dwarves. Soon Bilbo was drawn into their quest, facing evil orcs, savage wolves, giant spiders, and worse, unknown dangers. Finally, it was Bilbo--alone and unaided--who had to confront the great dragon Smaug, the terror of an entire countryside...
Subjects
LC Subjects
Baggins, Bilbo -- Juvenile fiction.
Dragons -- Juvenile fiction.
Dwarfs -- Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Hobbits (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles -- Juvenile fiction.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels.
Wizards -- Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Dragons -- Juvenile fiction.
Dwarfs -- Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Hobbits (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles -- Juvenile fiction.
Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels.
Wizards -- Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Tolkien, J. R. R. 1. (2012). The hobbit, or, There and back again (First Mariner Books edition.). Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973. 2012. The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again. Boston, MA: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973. The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again Boston, MA: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973. The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again First Mariner Books edition., Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
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