The Deltora Quest series follows the journeys of Lief, who has set out to complete his father's quest to save Deltora from the Shadow Lord. Joining Lief is an ex-palace guard Barda and wild child Jasmine, who is from the Forests of Silence and who can speak to trees. Their quest is to find the seven gems of the fabled Belt of Deltora: Diamond, Emerald, Lapis lazuli, Topaz, Opal, Ruby and Amethyst. The gems each have a special power and are hidden in dangerous locations around Deltora.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Deltora Quest .

There are 200 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Kodansha America, Inc .

Emily Rodda is the author of the hugely successful Deltora Quest series, with over two million copies in print. Winner of the Children's Book Council of Australia's Book of the Year (Younger Readers) Award a record five times, she seems to know instinctively what children want to read. She currently lives in Sydney, Australia.