Ancient China, Han Dynasty. A slave girl saves the life of an ageing dragon and escapes her brutal master. Pursued by a ruthless dragon hunter, the girl and the dragon begin an epic journey across China. They carry with them a mysterious stone that must be protected. Dragonkeeper is the story of a young girl who believes she is not worthy even of a name but finds within herself the strength and courage to make this perilous journey – and do what must be done.
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Australian author Carole Wilkinson continues to amaze readers decades after her award-winning Dragonkeeper series of novels were released. Suitable for ages 9-99 the Dragonkeeper series follows a young slave girl on her quest to not only save herself but also the likes of her dragon companion while searching for the mysteries behind a stone they've been ordered to protect. Set in Ancient China with surprising accuracy given the books fictional nature, Dragonkeeper will keep you glued to the pages until the end.
This book is perfect for those looking for a light-reading novel to introduce to their growing children looking to graduate from picture books. As part of a 7-part series Dragonkeeper will keep your children amused and immersed in this rich fantasy story for time to come. Readers finished with the Dragonkeeper series would also like novels such as Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend and Lost in the Rainforest by Eliot Shcrefer. - Liam (QBD)
Guest, 31/05/2018
