Dragonkeeper (Book 1)

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 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.Dragonkeeper is the first novel in the internationally bestselling and award-winning Dragonkeeper series from Australian author Carole Wilkinson. This gripping junior fiction fantasy is the perfect read for secondary school age childrenWinner, Younger Readers Category, Children’s Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Awards, 2004rnWinner, Best Young Adult Book, Aurealis Awards, 2003rnWinner, Queensland Premier’s Literary Awards, 2004rnBest Childrens Book, Queensland Premiers Literary Award, 2004rnShort-listed, NSW Premier’s Literary Awards, 2004rnWinner, Kalbacher Klapperschlange Award (Germany), 2006rnSpecial Mention, International Youth Library’s White Ravens List, 2004rnWinner, Older Readers, Kids Own Australian Literary Awards (KOALA), 2006rnShort-listed, Young Australian Best Book Award (YABBA), 2006rnShort-listed, Canberras Own Outstanding List (COOL) Award, 2006

Chapter Books 7 Years+ 10 Years+ Young Adults

Age Group : 8 - 12 years

Product Code : DGG-B-16185

Author / Publisher : Carole Wilkinson

Product Availability : Available

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