A smashed china dragon helps Tyra to bond with her new classmates in this touching tale from bestselling author Karen McCombie. Tyra gets off to a tough start at her new school. She's loud and different and nobody seems to be particularly friendly. So when her nan gives her a beautiful china snow dragon, Tyra decides to take it to school, hoping that people will think it's interesting and talk to her. But disaster strikes and the beautiful dragon is smashed. Can Tyra find a way to repair her treasure while also making some new friends along the way?

War has torn the dwarven lands asunder. Traitors and monsters terrorize the kingdom, and the death toll continues to mount. Fjell and Marsilia find themselves caught up in politics even as their friends fight for their lives. Fjell contends with a stubborn King that refuses to see reason, and Marsillia finds herself put into the very position she never asked for: the power of leadership.The Wild Hunt has come to lay waste. The powers of undeath threaten all of the Fae Realm, and it is up to Fjell, Marsilia, and their allies to ensure that Svartalfheim is not the first of the dominoes to fall.

"Full of life and energy, Lily has great ability with plants and their healing properties, but no magical talent. In contrast, her beloved twin sister Valeria has unmatched magical abilities, but is frail and often ill. Since birth the two sisters have completed each other, but the older they become, the more apparent it is that magic is taking its toll on Val. Together the sisters embark on a journey to solve Val's magical problem, and along the way to meet their mentors, the girls encounter several other magic users also struggling with severe weaknesses"--Amazon.com.

After agreeing to share his body with the consciousness of a dragon from an alternate reality, Ping--Mara Lantern's friend and mentor--loses control. The creature senses danger and begins to rampage across metropolitan Portland, stalking Mara's mother.So busy fending off attacks, Mara doesn't have time to figure out why her niece came from the future, or why people who crossed over from other realms are mysteriously disappearing. And if all of that wasn't enough, Mara still isn't sure if her friend Abby was actually turned into a metaphysical demon.

A battle rages for one man's consciousness. And the dragon is winning.The beast inside Mara Lantern's mentor leaves a trail of destruction across Portland as it stalks her mother. So busy fending off attacks, Mara can't figure out why her 10-year-old niece has come to visit--from more than twenty years in the future.She must unravel the mystery of how these events are related, or she will lose them all.--------Join Mara Lantern and her companions in a seven-volume science fiction adventure through reality, time and space, where they encounter everything from steampunk dream worlds to artificial humans, from dragons to disembodied spirits, where metaphysics is science and magic is just one belief from coming true.Author's note: To fully enjoy the story, you should read this series in order.Book 1: Broken RealmsBook 2: Broken SoulsBook 3: Broken DragonBook 4: Broken PixelsBook 5: Broken DreamsBook 6: Broken SpellsBook 7: Broken Talisman (Coming Soon)This series was previously titled The Chronicles of Mara Lantern. Individual book titles and contents have not changed.

Join the kind old dragon Tumbulgumia as she recounts her hilarious misadventures in these 4 short stories designed for shared bedtime reading. She finds herself in a deadly embrace with an anaconda, accidentally ends up tail first in a large barrel of green dragon juice, loses her ability to breathe fire, and falls head first out of an avocado tree. Through all this she remains positive and discovers there is a use for a broken dragon, and that very old people always have great stories to share. The highly amusing illustrations with all sorts of hidden creatures waiting to be spotted by the younger listeners all add to the wonder of this collection of highly original short stories

It was Wednesday if I remember rightly. I never liked Wednesdays for some reason. I could never spell 'Wednesday' for a start. And it always seemed to rain on Wednesdays. And there were two days to go before the weekend ...