Dragons in a Bag
$17.98
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
22 October 2019
Summary
The dragon’s out of the bag in this diverse, young urban fantasy from an award-winning author–with two starred reviews!
When Jaxon is sent to spend the day with a mean old lady his mother calls Ma, he finds out she’s not his grandmother–but she is a witch! She needs his help delivering baby dragons to a magical world where they’ll be safe. There are two rules when it comes to the dragons- don’t let them out of the bag, and don’t feed them anything sweet. Before he knows it, Jax and hi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781524770488 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1524770485 |
| Author: | Zetta Elliott, Geneva B. |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Ballantine Books Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 22 October 2019 |
| Weight: | 130g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 132mm |
| Series: | Dragons In A Bag |
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Critics Review
“What a breath of fresh air: a chapter-book fantasy with an urban setting, an array of brown-skinned magic wielders, and a lovable black protagonist readers will root for and sympathize with… Good, solid fantasy fun.“—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Elliott skillfully introduces themes about creating positive change, examines issues of othering and the fear of differences, and touches upon the complexities of family, gentrification, and segregation. A promising start to a new series…“—School Library Journal, starred review
About The Author
Zetta Elliott
Zetta Elliott was born in Canada and moved to the United States in 1994. She is the author of over twenty-five books for young readers, including the award-winning picture books Bird and Melena’s Jubilee. She is also a contributor to We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices, published by Crown Books for Young Readers. Elliott is an advocate for greater diversity and equity in publishing. A longtime resident of Brooklyn, she currently lives in Illinois.
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