"My kids and I LOVE the Chronicles of Prydain and these two books kick them off perfectly! There are so many quotes full of wisdom and we laugh out loud at Gurgi's shenanigans and the banter between Taran and Eilonwy. With his faithful friends reassembled, Taran marches off to face great danger with a courageous heart. Taran volunteers to travel to Arawn’s stronghold and assist in the destruction of the dreaded cauldron. If evil is to be defeated, the cauldron must be destroyed. They are born in the Black Cauldron from the stolen bodies of slain soldiers. The diabolical Arawn’s army grows every day, and his terrible warriors never die. Book 2: The Black Cauldron Peace reigns in Caer Dallben, where Taran works as Assistant Pig-Keeper, but evil threatens the rest of Prydain. Packed with action, humor, romance, and gallantry, Taran's adventures chronicle his beloved Prydain and his battle with the forces of evil. He begins his journey with a strange assortment of companions on a dangerous mission to save his beloved land, Prydain. The Chronicles of Prydain, Books 1 & 2: Book 1: The Book of Three: Taran, The Assistant Pig-Keeper, longs to be a hero.
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