The Song of the Lioness (series)

The Song of the Lioness series by Tamora Pierce follows Alanna of Trebond, a young girl who disguises herself as a boy to train as a knight in a medieval-inspired fantasy world. Over four books, Alanna faces political intrigue, personal growth, and battles, balancing her desire for adventure with her innate kindness and sense of justice. The series explores themes of gender roles, bravery, and self-discovery while highlighting Alanna’s resilience and leadership as she carves her path in a male-dominated society.