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Dragon Rider
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Dragon Rider
by Cornelia FunkeFiredrake, a young dragon, receives a frightening warning one night: Humans are planning to destroy the valley in which he lives! All the dragons must flee. Their only refuge is a place above the clouds called the Rim of Heaven - which may not even exist. Firedrake boldly volunteers to go ahead first. As he embarks on his journey, he meets Ben, a runaway boy. Together, the boy & dragon make their way toward the Rim of Heaven, all the while running a step ahead of Nettlebrand, a monster who
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by Cornelia FunkeFiredrake is on a mission. And he's got to be speedy! The peaceful land he and the other silver dragons inhabit will soon be under attack—by vicious, evil humans. Their only hope is to find a better, safer, more faraway place to live.
So Firedrake ventures off—with some trusty friends at his side—to search for the mythical Rim of Heaven. Will this be a gentle bastion for the dragons? Does it even exist? One thing is certain: with the monstrous Nettlebrand out to destroy Firedrake, this will not be an easy journey.
Rich, fable-like sequences keep this story moving at a lively, comfortable pace.
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Interest Level:
3-5
Lexile Framework:
710L
Grade Level Equivalent:
4.9
Guided Reading Level:
T
Age:
8-10
Genre:
Fantasy
Subject:
Courage, Bravery, Heroism, Determination and Perseverance, Honor
Once again, master storyteller Cornelia Funke casts an enchanting spell, creating an exciting, heartwarming, and ultimately triumphant tale about the power of belief and the true meaning of home. Firedrake, a young dragon, receives a frightening warning one night: Humans are planning to destroy the valley in which he lives! All the dragons must flee to the Rim of Heaven -- which may not even exist. Firedrake boldly volunteers to go ahead first. As he embarks on his journey, he meets Ben, a runaway boy. Together, they make their way toward the Rim of Heaven, all the while running a step ahead of Nettlebrand, an evil dragon hunter.
