"Circle of Stones" by Catherine Fisher tells the story of a young girl named Neryn who possesses the ability to communicate with the mysterious and ancient beings known as the Keepers. As she embarks on a quest to find her place in a world torn apart by conflict, she uncovers secrets about her lineage and the power of the stones that shape her fate. Along the way, she encounters friendship, danger, and the forces of magic that will test her resolve and courage. With themes of self-discovery and the connection between humanity and the natural world, Neryn's journey is both captivating and transformative. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.

There are 298 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2014 by Dial Books .

Teresa Fisher is an experienced writer and teacher, who specializes in books and travel features for children.