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The fire within / Chris D'Lacey. --
When college student David Rain rents a room in an unusual boardinghouse full of clay dragons, he has no idea that they, along with some lively squirrels, will help jumpstart his writing career.
Record details
- ISBN: 0439672430
- ISBN: 9780439672436
- Physical Description: 340 p.
- Edition: 1st Scholastic hardcover ed. --
- Publisher: New York : Orchard Books, 2005, c2001.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: Great Britain : Watts Pub. Group, 2001. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 23.99 |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | J FIC D'Lace | 31681020045399 | JFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
When college student David Rain rents a room in an unusual boardinghouse full of clay dragons, he has no idea that they, along with some lively squirrels, will help jumpstart his writing career. - Baker & Taylor
When David moves in with Elizabeth Pennykettle and her eleven-year-old daughter, Lucy, he discovers a collection of clay dragons that comes to life. - Scholastic
When David moves in with Liz and Lucy, he discovers a collection of hand crafted, clay dragons that comes to life and has magical powers. David's personalized dragon, Gadzooks, can forecast the future, and inspires him to write a story which reveals the truth behind an unsolved mystery close to home. The story has an unhappy ending, and when David realizes the consequences of it he is angry. Then David finds Gadzooks crying and near death, and he discovers that these special dragons die when they are not loved. Soon David is forced to save his friend and unlock the powers of the fire within. - ScholasticBest-selling author Chris d'Lacey brings us a magical story about mysterious hand crafted clay dragons who have unusual powers.
When David moves in with Liz and Lucy, he discovers a collection of hand crafted, clay dragons that comes to life and has magical powers. David's personalized dragon, Gadzooks, can forecast the future, and inspires him to write a story which reveals the truth behind an unsolved mystery close to home. The story has an unhappy ending, and when David realizes the consequences of it he is angry. Then David finds Gadzooks crying and near death, and he discovers that these special dragons die when they are not loved. Soon David is forced to save his friend and unlock the powers of the fire within.
Don't miss Chris d'Lacey's addition to his rich dragon mythology in his next series, The Erth Dragons!
