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Theheroandthecrown

front cover of an edition of ""The Hero and the Crown.

The Hero and the Crown is a fantasy novel by Robin McKinley. This story is the prequel to The Blue Sword.

ISBN 0-14-130981-4
Copyright 1984

Awards[]

It won the

  • Newbery Award in 1985
  • ALA Notable Book
  • ALA Best Book for Young Adults