Book details
The "Lord of the Rings" Trilogy Photo Guide
Description
The official children's pictorial storybook covering all three Lord of the Rings movies.
A full-colour photo guide packed with stunning pictures of the key characters, creatures and places in the film. Discover the origins of the Ring, find out about each of the Nine Companions and their characters, see how the Fellowship was formed, and follow the Companions as they embark on their quest to destroy the One Ring. As the armies of the Dark Lord Sauron come together, Gandalf and the rest of the Fellowship are drawn into the epic War of the Ring, while Aragorn must decide whether or not to fulfil his destiny and claim his place as King of Gondor.
This exciting and colourful introduction for younger readers to the film and the "Greatest Adventure Story Ever Written" is packed with over 250 photographs from the film, including many published in this edition for the very first time.
Age
10-13
Text complexity
proficient
Length
160 pages
Why to read
- Visual Enhancement: The 'Lord of the Rings' Trilogy Photo Guide provides a rich visual experience that enhances the reader's understanding and appreciation of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic fantasy world, bringing to life the characters, settings, and events of Middle-earth through vivid imagery.
- Comprehensive Insight: Alison Sage's guide offers detailed information and background on the making of the films, giving fans an in-depth look at the adaptation process from book to screen, including insights into set design, costume creation, and special effects.
- Collectible Value: For fans of the 'Lord of the Rings' series, this photo guide serves as a valuable collectible item that complements the reading experience of the original trilogy and the viewing experience of the films, making it a cherished addition to any Tolkien enthusiast's collection.
- Engagement for Young Readers: The visual format of the photo guide can be particularly engaging for younger readers or those new to the 'Lord of the Rings' series, potentially sparking an interest in exploring the rich narrative and themes of Tolkien's work through a more accessible medium.