A Dragon and Her Girl
Title | A Dragon and Her Girl PDF eBook |
Author | Mercedes Lackey |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-05-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781642780505 |
Everyone knows dragon tales make for the best adventure stories. Throw in women who actively seek what they want-a little intrigue, exciting battles, and hard decisions-and you get these twenty excellent adventures tales by some of today's best fantasy writers! This anthology celebrates Linda Hunter Adams, a truly amazing mentor and role model for many in our LTUE writing community. Proceeds from this volume support LTUE's continuing missions of educating and helping writers, artists, editors, and other creatives in honing the skills they need to achieve success in the field of speculative fiction.
The Girl & Her Dragon
Title | The Girl & Her Dragon PDF eBook |
Author | Marilyn Furumasu |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-11-27 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781736392324 |
"The Girl & Her Dragon" is a touching story stitched together with love by Tirzah R. Radford, M.A. The author invites readers to join hands with Evie to embark on a journey of imagination, cloudberries, and a magical stone that holds an unusual treasure within.The tale of Evie and her dragon contains content about loss. Tirzah encourages parents and educators to read this story in hopes of creating a space for conversations on the topic of losing someone we love.
Dragon Daughter
Title | Dragon Daughter PDF eBook |
Author | Liz Flanagan |
Publisher | David Fickling Books |
Pages | 340 |
Release | 2018-10-04 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1788450221 |
On the island of Arcosi, dragons and their riders used to rule the skies. But now they are only legends, found in bedtime stories, on beautiful murals and ancient jewellery. Then servant girl Milla witnesses a murder and finds herself caring for the last four dragon eggs. Forced to keep them secret amidst the growing tensions in the city, she begins to fear that the island's ruler, Duke Olvar, isn't all that he seems. But how can Milla and her friends keep the eggs safe when it means endangering everything she's ever loved? Fiery friendships, forgotten family and the struggle for power collide as Milla's fight to save the dragons leads her to discover her own hidden past.
Dragon Girl: The Secret Valley
Title | Dragon Girl: The Secret Valley PDF eBook |
Author | Jeff Weigel |
Publisher | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
Pages | 194 |
Release | 2014-06-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1449455905 |
"Weigel has created a compulsively likable heroine who seamlessly blends her strength and compassion, reminiscent of Ben Hatke's Zita the Spacegirl. With lovable dragons, flying ships and danger around every corner, this delightful fantasy doesn't disappoint." --Kirkus Reviews "A lively yarn whose only fault is that it's over too soon." --Publishers Weekly Eleven-year-old Alanna and her older brother Hamel are orphans and doing their best to take care of each other until one day Alanna stumbles upon a cave full of dragon eggs. When the eggs hatch with no mother dragon in sight, Alanna decides to take care of the babies herself, even creating a clever costume so that the babies think she, too, is a dragon. With their large appetites and accidental fire burps, Alanna learns that dragon babies are hard work! And when a mama dragon finally comes to claim the babies, Alanna’s costume is so convincing that she is swept along for the ride as they journey to Dragon Rock, a mysterious magnetic force that draws dragons of all shapes and sizes to a magical, untouched valley.
The Girl Who Rode Dragons
Title | The Girl Who Rode Dragons PDF eBook |
Author | Arthur Butt |
Publisher | |
Pages | 262 |
Release | 2015-07-21 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781625262509 |
All Jackie wanted was equal treatment and to ride a dragon. When her cruel brother-in-law takes over as head of household, and makes her quit school, she is forced to do all the chores, and collect wood in the forest. Jackie finds a dragon's egg, and although law forbids girls to ride dragons, she secretly hatches the egg, and dons boy's clothes. After she brings the gift of fire to the dragonriders, she becomes an accepted member of their band. Civil wars breaks out, dragonrider against dragonrider. Jackie leads the loyalist faction against the rebels. The stakes-the fate of the kingdom and the life of her and the man she has grown to love.
Fool's Fate
Title | Fool's Fate PDF eBook |
Author | Robin Hobb |
Publisher | Spectra |
Pages | 881 |
Release | 2004-02-03 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0553898728 |
“Complex . . . an atmosphere-filled adventure . . . with a fair quota of surprises . . . a winning combination of strong characters and colorful societies.”—Kirkus Reviews In the final book in the Tawny Man Trilogy, Fitz and the Fool are tested more severely than ever in a book the Monroe News-Star calls “a breathtaking ride from beginning to end.” FitzChivalry Farseer has become firmly ensconced in the queen’s court. Along with his mentor, Chade, and the simpleminded yet strongly skilled Thick, Fitz strives to aid Prince Dutiful on a quest that could secure peace with the Out Islands—and win Dutiful the hand of the Narcheska Elliania. The Narcheska has set the prince an unfathomable task: to behead a dragon trapped in ice on the isle of Aslevjal. Yet not all the clans of the Out Islands support their effort. Are there darker forces at work behind Elliania’s demand? Knowing that the Fool has foretold he will die on the island of ice, Fitz plots to leave his dearest friend behind. But fate cannot so easily be defied.
The Girl with the Dragon Heart
Title | The Girl with the Dragon Heart PDF eBook |
Author | Stephanie Burgis |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Pages | 291 |
Release | 2018-08-09 |
Genre | Children's stories |
ISBN | 1408880776 |
Once upon a time, in a beautiful city famous for chocolate and protected by dragons, there was a girl so fearless that she dared to try to tell the greatest story of all: the truth.Silke has always been good at spinning the truth and storytelling. So good that since arriving as a penniless orphan, she has found her way up to working for the most splendid chocolate makers in the city (oh, and becoming best friends with a dragon). Now her gift for weaving words has caught the eye of the royal family, who want to use her as a spy when the mysterious and dangerous fairy royal family announces it will visit the city. But Silke has her own dark, secret reasons for not trusting fairies ...Can Silke find out the truth about the fairies while keeping her own secrets hidden?From the author of the magical The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart comes a second magical adventure perfect for fans of Cressida Cowell and Cornelia Funke