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Dragon Keeper
By Wilkinson, Carole
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-78685-581-0
- Publisher
- New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2005.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2005
Gr 5-9 An action-packed adventure set in China in 141 B.C. In a remote western palace, Ping, a slave girl of unknown origin, serves the emperor's Dragon Keeper, an incompetent drunkard who neglects the two last-known dragons in his charge. When one of them dies and an evil hunter threatens to kill the other for his magical body parts, the old dragon, Danzi, escapes with the girl. He entrusts Ping with his precious and beautiful purple stone, which he is determined to take to the ocean. As they make their...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
