The Dragon of Never-Was
$26.39
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
25 March 2008
Summary
Ever since she was caught up in a magical whirlwind of dragons, spells, and wizards, Theodora Oglethorpe has been doing her best to put the Events of Last Summer behind her and go back to her life as a normal twelve-year-old girl. But no matter how hard she tries to forget about magic, it always seems to find her – even when she’s on vacation! When Theodora’s biologist-dad is called to the Scottish island of Scornsay to study a scale believed to be from a previously unknown species, Theodora …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781416954538 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1416954538 |
| Author: | Ann Downer, Omar Rayyan |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 25 March 2008 |
| Weight: | 305g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Aladdin Fantasy |
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Critics Review
“This is a charming fantasy that will appeal to fans of Diana Wynne Jones.”– “School Library Journal”
”“The Dragon of Never-Was” is a whimsical, mysterious fantasy with some delightful twists on magic that I’ve never seen before.”
– Hilari Bell, author of the “Farsala Trilogy”
“Chuckles abound in this light, old-world-meets-new-world fantasy.”– “New York Times Book Review”
“Much more satisfying than any commercially packaged fantasy.”– “Horn Book”
“This is a charming fantasy that will appeal to fans of Diana Wynne Jones.”– “School Library Journal”
About The Author
Ann Downer
Ann Downer grew up in Manila and Bangkok in the late 1960’s and read many mysteries…until she discovered the rich and wonderful world of fantasy.Returning to her native Virginia, she began to spend afternoons at the local library reading all the fantasy she could get her hands on. Soon she was inspired to begin a fantasy novel of her own, and so began her career as a fantasy author. She has written The Spellkey, The Glass Salamander, and The Books of the Keepers.Ms. Downer combines her writing with a full-time career as a science editor at a university press. She lives with her husband, their son, and a large marmalade cat in Somerville, Massachusetts.
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