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Synopsis Leaving in its wake desolate cold and frozen land, the legendary ice dragon has never been tamed until it meets Adara, a winter child who looks to the creature to help save her world from destruction., Originally published in a 1980 anthology, this wintry tale by famed science-fiction writer George R.R. Martin has been reinvented as a children's story. Seven-year-old Adara, born in the winter and able to enjoy the cold unlike any other children, has been friends with the feared Ice Dragon for her whole life. When her home is threatened by savage Fire Dragons, Adara finds that her friendship with the Ice Dragon is the only thing that can prevent the destruction of her people. With illustrations.
| Size | | Length: | 106 pages | | Height: | 7.8 in | | Width: | 5.8 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 16.0 oz |
Industry Reviews "Exciting battle scenes and complex psychological back story make this a story for older readers, but the cover art, young heroine, generous typeface and frequent pencil illustrations make this feel like a book for much younger readers." (09/15/2006)
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