***Seraphina* took the literary world by storm with 8 starred reviews and numerous "Best of" lists. At last, her eagerly awaited sequel has arrived--and with it comes an epic battle between humans and dragons.** The kingdom of Goredd: a world where humans and dragons share life with an uneasy
Shadow Scale: A Companion to Seraphina
โ Scribed by Hartman, Rachel
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 417 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
-- And? As Seraphina gathers this motley crew, she is pursued by humans who want to stop her. But the most terrifying is another half dragon, who can creep into people?s minds and take them over. Until now, Seraphina has kept her mind safe from intruders, but that also means she?s held back her own gift. It is time to make a choice: Cling to the safety of her old life, or embrace a powerful new destiny?? -- Winner of the Cybil Award for Teen Fantasy and Science Fiction -- A -- A -- A -- An ABA New Voices Pick -- An ALA-ALSC Notable Children?s Book -- New York Times -- The Hero and the Crown.?Entertainment Weekly.
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