Alliana, Girl of Dragons
$15.75
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
14 May 2024
Summary
For fans of Shannon Hale and Gail Carson Levine, comes an enchanting fairy tale retelling of the Japanese Cinderella, set in the magical world of Eva Evergreen, Semi-Magical Witch.
Once upon a time, Alliana believed in dreams and fairy tales as sweet as spun-sugar clouds. Alliana wished on shooting stars, sure that someday she and her grandmother would be able to travel to the capital city to see the queen. Then her grandmother passed away—and those dreams disappeared in a di…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316300469 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0316300462 |
| Author: | Julie Abe |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 14 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 132mm x 26mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Alliana, Girl of Dragons made my heart soar! This beautiful and moving story celebrates internal strength, enduring familial love, and the life-changing power of friendship.”–Alyssa Colman, author of The Gilded Girl“A thrilling take on “Cinderella” with magic and dragons.”–Kirkus“Abe proves herself a master at creating worlds both exciting and comforting as she takes readers on whirlwind adventures. Alliana’s indomitable spirit will delight and excite as she courageously embraces her dreams and encourages readers to do the same.”–Adrianna Cuevas, author of the Pura Belpré honor book The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez and Cuba in My Pocket“An engrossing Cinderella story with deeper friendships, heaps more adventure, and an extra dash of dragons.”–Booklist“Yikes and Yakult! Julie Abe has done it again. Brimming with heart and humor, Abe takes us on a fantastical adventure into the heart of magical Tokyo. Gods! Trials! Japanese mythology! Full of action and emotion, I was gripped to the edge of my seat until the very last page. The start of a thrilling new series you don’t want to miss.”–Graci Kim, bestselling author of The Last Fallen Star
About The Author
Julie Abe
Julie Abe has lived in Silicon Valley, spent many humid summers in Japan, and currently basks in the sunshine of Southern California with never enough books or tea, where she creates stories about magical adventures. Eva Evergreen, Semi-Magical Witch is her debut novel, of which Kirkus said in a starred review: “Bewitching… a must-read for fantasy lovers.” Julie is also the author of Eva Evergreen and the Cursed Witch, Alliana, Girl of Dragons, and Tessa Miyata is No Hero.
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