Dragon Keeper
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2007
333
Novel • Fiction
Ancient China
2007
YA
10-14 years
Dragon Keeper by Carole Wilkinson is the first book in a historical fantasy series set in ancient China. A young servant discovers her ability to communicate with dragons and embarks on a journey to protect an enigmatic dragon egg. Along the way, she confronts challenges and builds an unexpected bond with a dragon named Long Danzi.
Mysterious
Adventurous
Fantastical
Emotional
Inspirational
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Dragon Keeper by Carole Wilkinson is widely praised for its vivid storytelling and intricate world-building, capturing readers with its rich historical setting and strong character development. The relationship between the protagonist and the dragon is a highlight. Some readers find the pacing slow initially, but overall, the novel delivers an engaging and heartfelt journey.
Fans of rich historical fantasy like His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman or Eragon by Christopher Paolini will appreciate Carole Wilkinson's Dragon Keeper. Readers interested in ancient China, mythical creatures, and young heroines on epic quests will find this an engaging read.
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333
Novel • Fiction
Ancient China
2007
YA
10-14 years
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