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Erth Dragons series.
The dragon Wearle holds human boy Ren captive, fearing Ren's new abilities now that he's been gifted with dragon powers. While friendly dragon Gabrial hopes to make peace with Ren's tribe, a stranger's plan to resurrect the dragons' ancient enemy could mean disaster for all. Blending mystery, action, and suspense, this worthy sequel to The Wearle will leave readers eager for more. Glos.
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4-6
Erth Dragons series.
Young dragon Gabrial is desperate to prove his worth to his clan, but when an accident kills a mother and her hatchling, Gabrial is blamed. Meanwhile, human boy Ren, fascinated by dragons, sneaks into their domain and rescues the presumed-dead hatchling. Through Gabrial and Ren's alternating perspectives, D'Lacey establishes an intriguing dragon society and weaves a well-crafted mystery that sets the stage for future installments. Glos.