Books with title Rise of the Dragons

What if the myths and legends were once real? What if gods and demons really walked among us—and the heir to the throne of Arthur was one of them?With the other gods forbidden to interfere in the human world, it is up to Cade, Rhiann, and their companions to stop Mabon and the Saxons—and time is running out. Rise of the Pendragon is the sixth book in The Last Pendragon Saga.

'That's not a bird,' Mari said, disbelievingly. 'That's another dragon . . .'A year after she discovered a tiny dragon on the beach, life is getting back to normal for Mari Jones and Gweeb, when two unexpected events turn it upside down again.First comes the news that Mari's mum Rhian is expecting a baby, meaning that her boyfriend Gareth and Mari's best friend Dylan will be moving in with them on the farm. Even more incredibly, Gweeb's family have returned to lay their eggs in the same cave where Mari first found her secret dragon.With tourists flocking to the beach for the summer, Mari has her work cut out to keep the dragons hidden and safe, especially when disgraced scientist Dr Griff Griffiths turns up on the hunt for a story. And when Griff manages to find and steal Gweeb's precious egg, Mari must stage a daring rescue mission before it's too late . . .

A beautiful collection of eight short stories about dragons from famed author Edith Nesbit. Fantasy for kids, this is one of Nesbit's greatest works and is highly encouraged for young readers and young imaginations. Richly illustrated throughout to enhance the reading experience. This eBook has been formatted for Kindle devices and the Kindle for iOS apps.

This carefully crafted ebook: "THE BOOK OF DRAGONS (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents:The Book of BeastsUncle James, or The Purple StrangerThe Deliverers of Their CountryThe Ice Dragon, or Do as You Are ToldThe Island of the Nine WhirlpoolsThe Dragon TamersThe Fiery Dragon, or The Heart of Stone and the Heart of GoldKind Little Edmund, or The Caves and the CockatriceEdith Nesbit (1858-1924) was the author of world famous books for children - the tales of fantastical adventures, journeys back in time and travel to magical worlds.

Edith Nesbit was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on over 60 books of fiction for children, several of which have been adapted for film and television. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, a socialist organisation later connected to the Labour Party.

Michael Hauge lends vivid and lavish illustrations to the ultimate collection of classic dragon lore, from Perseus and Andromeda, to St. George and the Dragon. Available for the first time in paperback! o Michael Hague, famous for his illustration of classic tales such as The Hobbit and Wind in the Willows, does what he does best with this vibrant, imaginative depiction of the dragon world. o This comprehensive collection contains re–tellings of Perseus and Andromeda, Sigurd and Fafnir, St. George and the Dragon, as well as writings by C. S. Lewis, Kenneth Grahame, J.R.R. Tolkien, and E. Nesbit. o This paperback has all of the beauty of the hardcover interior at a much more cost–friendly price point. o Publishers Weekly called The Book of Dragons "A deliciously old–fashioned storybook, delivering just the sort of fantasy Hague is best known for." Ages 8+

"A hidden war is being waged, and the prize is the most powerful army that can exist. If both you and your brother precede your father in death, heir less, this world and many others stand on the brink of doom, for there is nothing that can stand against the army of a Dragon King."- Queen Tamilla. If you enjoy lots of action, plenty of intrigue, and a complex, twisted plot, then you may find this book to be a lot of fun. Wizards, dragons, warriors and spies. Clean language and nothing explicit apart from the violence which is not too graphic.

Eleven-year-old Ian and his Vietnam veteran father have been homeless for years, but now his father has found a perfect place for them—an abandoned city courthouse with heat, plenty of bathrooms, and lots of exits and entrances. Then, two things happen that threaten Ian’s fragile security: his father disappears, leaving Ian to fend for himself with the survival skills he’s learned through the years, and Ian discovers that a local museum is mounting an exhibition of kites in the courthouse.Suddenly, Ian’s safe hideaway is filled with people—and with extraordinary, beautiful kites that spark Ian’s imagination and draw him out of his shadow existence. Will the kites be Ian’s downfall…or his salvation?