The Fire Within (the Last Dragon Chronicles #1): Volume 1 Contributor(s): D'Lacey, Chris (Author) |
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ISBN: 0439672449 ISBN-13: 9780439672443 Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2007 Annotation: When David moves in with Liz and Lucy, he discovers a collection of hand crafted, clay dragons that comes to life and has magical powers. David's personalized dragon, Gadzooks, can forecast the future, and inspires him to write a story which reveals the truth behind an unsolved mystery close to home. The story has an unhappy ending, and when David realizes the consequences of it he is angry. Then David finds Gadzooks crying and near death, and he discovers that these special dragons die when they are not loved. Soon David is forced to save his friend and unlock the powers of the fire within. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2004058327 |
Lexile Measure: 630 |
Series: Last Dragon Chronicles (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.3" W x 7.6" (0.55 lbs) 352 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 87157 Reading Level: 4.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 7.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Best-selling author, Chris d'Lacey, brings us a magical story about mysterious hand crafted clay dragons who have unusual powers.Best-selling author Chris d'Lacey brings us a magical story about mysterious hand crafted clay dragons who have unusual powers.When David moves in with Liz and Lucy, he discovers a collection of hand crafted, clay dragons that comes to life and has magical powers. David's personalized dragon, Gadzooks, can forecast the future, and inspires him to write a story which reveals the truth behind an unsolved mystery close to home. The story has an unhappy ending, and when David realizes the consequences of it he is angry. Then David finds Gadzooks crying and near death, and he discovers that these special dragons die when they are not loved. Soon David is forced to save his friend and unlock the powers of the fire within.Don't miss Chris d'Lacey's addition to his rich dragon mythology in his next series, The Erth Dragons |