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Author: Cornelia Funke | Age: 9-11 | English | Page: 416 | Paperback | 12.9 x 2.6 x 19.7 cm
The second dragon adventure from the legendary author of Inkheart, Cornelia Funke - over 1 million English language copies of DRAGON RIDER sold worldwide, and now a major movie on Sky Cinema!
'A warm-hearted dream of a book.' THE GUARDIAN on Dragon Rider
The last winged horses are on the brink of extinction.
Three foals lie curled in their eggs in a sanctuary for threatened creatures, where a young dragon rider lives with his silver dragon. The foals are ill, and the pair volunteer to seek the only cure: a Griffin's feather.
But Griffins, with the heads of eagles and the bodies of lions, are a dragon's fiercest enemy, and live far across the world in the sweltering jungle. A dangerous and exciting adventure begins ...