The Fire Within
by:
Chris d'Lacey (author)
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,...
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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.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780439672443 (0439672449)
ASIN: 439672449
Publish date: March 1st 2007
Publisher: Scholastic Books
Pages no: 340
Edition language: English
Series: Last Dragon Chronicles (#1)
David moves in with Elizabeth Pennykettle and her 11 year-old daughter, Lucy. David soon finds clay Dragons all over the place and learns that Elizabeth makes them for a living. David gets a Dragon all his own; a special one. Though Elizabeth nor Lucy will say anything, David learns on his own that ...
It's not a bad book, really, I think it's misguided more than anything. I picked it up because it has the word "dragon" in the name of the series, and that's obviously a dragon eye on the cover.Thus, I was disappointed that there were practically no dragons in it. Most of the book was actually spent...
A fresh taste of Children's fantasy!