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2007 by Cory Godbey / Jacket design by Joanne Yates
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Neff, Henry H.
The hound of Rowan / Henry H.
Neff.—1st ed.
p. cm.—(The tapestry; bk.
1)
SUMMARY: After glimpsing a hint of
his destiny in a mysterious tapestry, twelve-year-old Max McDaniels
becomes a student at Rowan Academy, where he trains in “mystics and
combat” in preparation for war with an ancient enemy that has been
kidnapping children like him.
eISBN:
978-0-375-89077-2
[1. Magic—Fiction. 2.
Schools—Fiction. 3. Kidnapping—Fiction. 4. Fathers and
sons—Fiction. 5. Art—Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.N388Hou 2007 [Fic]—dc22
2006020970
v1.0