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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
[54] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this illustrated, abridged version of the original, the boy who finds the dragon in the cave knows it is a kindly, harmless one, but how can he convince the frightened villagers and, especially, St. George the dragon killer that there is no cause for concern?
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 5
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
It is a grim time for the dragon Temeraire. On the heels of his mission to Africa, seeking the cure for a deadly contagion, he has been removed from military service?and his captain, Will Laurence, has been condemned to death for treason. For Britain, conditions are grimmer still: Napoleon's resurgent forces have breached the Channel and successfully invaded English soil. Napoleon's prime objective: the occupation of London. Separated by their own...
Author
Series
Dragon slippers volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
Orphaned after a fever epidemic, Creel befriends a dragon and unknowingly inherits an object that can either save or destroy her kingdom.
4) Dragondrums
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2003, c1979
Physical Desc
243 p. : map ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When his boy soprano voice begins to change, Piemur is drafted by Masterharper Robinton to help with political work and is sent on missions that lead him into unusual and sometimes dangerous adventures.
5) Dragonsong
Author
Series
Dragonriders of Pern volume 3
Harper Hall trilogy volume 1
Harper Hall trilogy volume 2
Harper Hall of Pern
Harper Hall trilogy volume 1
Harper Hall trilogy volume 2
Harper Hall of Pern
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Language
English
Description
Forbidden by her father to indulge in music in any way, a girl on the planet Pern runs away, taking shelter with the planet's fire lizards who, along with her music, open a new life for her.
6) Seraphina
Author
Series
Seraphina volume 1
Language
English
Description
In a world where dragons and humans coexist in an uneasy truce and dragons can assume human form, Seraphina, whose mother died giving birth to her, grapples with her own identity amid magical secrets and royal scandals, while she struggles to accept and develop her extraordinary musical talents.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Formats
Description
Falsely accused of sabotage, Jakkin and Akki are left to certain death in the wilderness of the planet Austar IV but, with the aid of five baby dragons, manage not only to survive but also to gain unusual powers and insights.
Author
Series
Enchanted forest chronicles volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
With the aid of King Mandanbar, Princess Cimorene rescues the dragon Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest from a band of wicked wizards.
12) Crucible of gold
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 7
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Laurence and Temeraire?joined by the egotistical fire-breather Iskierka and the still-growing Kulingile, who has already surpassed Temeraire in size?embark for Brazil, only to meet with a string of unmitigated disasters that leave the dragons and their human friends forced to make an unexpected landing in the hostile territory of the Inca empire, where they face new unanticipated dangers. Now with the success of the mission balanced on a razor's edge,...
13) Fourth wing
Author
Series
Empyrean volume 1
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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Description
"Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general--also known as her tough-as-talons mother--has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders. But when you're smaller than everyone else and your body is brittle, death is only a heartbeat away ... because dragons don't bond to 'fragile' humans....
14) Heart's blood
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a plea arrives from his beloved Akki, Jakkin becomes a spy and risks his dragon Heart's Blood, her five hatchlings, and his freedom to go to the rescue.
15) The choice
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The conclusion of the epic trilogy. Talamh is a land of green hills, high mountains, deep forests, and seas, where magicks thrive. But portals allow for passage in and out-and ultimately, each must choose their place, and choose between good and evil, war and peace, life and death... Breen Siobhan Kelly grew up in the world of Man and was once unaware of her true nature. Now she is in Talamh, trying to heal after a terrible battle and heartbreaking...
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Fifteen-year-old Jennifer Strange runs an agency for underemployed magicians in a world where magic is fading away, but when visions of the death of the world's last dragon begin, all signs point to Jennifer--and Big Magic"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Temeraire volume 6
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Convicted of treason despite their heroic defense against Napoleon's invasion of England, Temeraire and Capt. Will Laurence have been transported to a prison colony in distant Australia--and into a hornet's nest of fresh complications. The colony is in turmoil after the overthrow of military governor William Bligh--aka Captain Bligh, late of HMS Bounty. And when Bligh tries to enlist them in his bid to regain office, the dragon and his captain are...
20) Dragon castle
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Young prince Rashko, aided by wise old Georgi, must channel the power of his ancestor, Pavol the great, and harness a magical dragon to face the evil Baron Temny after the foolish King and Queen go missing.
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