Showing posts with label Dial Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dial Books. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Dragon Castle by Joseph Bruchac

"A monumental tapestry decorates the wide back wall of the Great Hall in Hladka Hvorka, my family's large old castle."

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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.

Dial Books for Young Readers; 346 pages

Thursday, July 14, 2011

Small Persons with Wings by Ellen Booraem


"Last June, my parents jumped off a roof because of a pinky ring."

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When Mellie Turpin's grandfather dies and leaves her family his run-down inn and bar, she learns that for generations her family members have been fairy guardians, and now that the fairies want an important ring returned, the Turpins become involved in a series of magical adventures as they try to locate the missing ring.

Dial Books; 302 pages