Arcadia Public Library

"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....

"Do dragons only breathe fire? How long does it take for a baby dragon to hatch? Books in the Magic, Myth, and Mystery Express series for young readers explore spooky creatures that go bump in the night, fill our dreams (or nightmares!), and make us afraid of the dark. Written with a high-interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity, clear visuals help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes fascinating...

"Stories about dragons are found around the world. With carefully leveled text and close text-to-image match, emergent readers will love this introduction to dragons."--

Relos Var's dark plans have been revealed, and demons roam free. Ancient prophecies about the end of the world seem close at hand. To avoid antihalation, Kihrin, Janel, and Thurvishar must convince the king of the Manol vané to perform an ancient ritual that will strip the vané of their immortality. Worse, Kihrin's connection to Vol Karoth is growing in strength. How can Kihrin hope to save the world when he might turn out to be the greatest threat...

Young Agawin, apprentice to the healer Yolen, finds that his life is linked to that of the last of the dragons of the Wearle of Hautuuslanden, Galen, and he must journey far in time and space to protect the future of dragon-kind.

"A young, Indigenous woman enters a colonizer-run dragon academy after bonding with a hatchling--and quickly finds herself at odds with the "approved" way of doing things--in the first book of a brilliant new fantasy series. The remote island of Masquapaug has not seen a dragon in many generations--until fifteen-year-old Anequs finds a dragon's egg and bonds with its hatchling. Her people are delighted, for all remember the tales of the days when...

¿TE APUNTAS A LA ESCUELA DE DRAGONES? Drake y sus amigos Ana, Rori y Bo entrenan dragones para el rey. Cuando Kepri, la dragona de Ana, enferma, deberán trabajar todos juntos para salvarla. ¿Fue la magia oscura lo que la hizo enfermar? ¿Tiene Lombriz un nuevo poder secreto que podría ayudarla? Los maestros de dragones están a punto de averiguarlo.

"The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been toppled, and they are left to face the consequences of the reluctant role they played in his reign of terror. Now they are hated and alone, exiled to the outskirts of society. Throughout the land, hushed voices whisper of brittle ground and a faint scent of brimstone in the air--and Murtagh senses that something wicked lurks in the shadows of Alagaësia....

When the dragon Bonkie finds an egg in his bed from which a bird hatches, Hekselien knows what to do.

After achieving his dream of becoming a knight, a small owl protects the castle from a hungry dragon. "기사가 되고 싶어하는 사랑스런 꼬마 올빼미가 진정한 기사로 거듭나는 이야기로, 그림 구석구석 위트와 유머 넘치는 디테일이 숨어 있으며 교훈과 코믹한 반전까지 담겨 있다. 이에 중세를 배경으로 한 한 편의 애니메이션을 보는듯한 웅장한 일러스트라 시선을...