Reviews by Tag: dragons

The book Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is an adventurous fantasy book that will take readers on a journey throughout the magical world the author has built up. Twenty-two-year-old Violet is considered fragile by her peers. Smaller than the rest of her family, she felt as if she was destined to be a part of the Scribe Quadrant, the people who live among the history and books of her world, but yet being the daughter of a military commanding general mother calls for other plans.

The Dragonet Prophecy by Tui T. Sutherland is a graphic novel which is very engaging and is the first installment of the series. As the war rages for twenty years, a prophecy is given to the land of Pyrrhia, claiming that the war will be stopped by five dragonets that will hatch on the brightest night. In the world of Pyrrhia there are 7 different types of dragons each with unique abilities. After the Sandwing queen died without a successor, her three daughters fought for possession of the throne.

Eragon lives in the dystopian Empire, and must hunt in the ominous woods of the Spine in order to survive. On one of his treks, he discovers a strangely smooth and hollow blue stone. He plans to sell it, but it is in fact not a stone at all but a dragon egg. This discovery launches him into a world filled with all that he thought was legend - the world of the Dragon Riders. But the Emperor is not happy with their revival, and Eragon must figure out a way to escape him, all while his dreams are plagued by a mysterious beautiful elven woman and he knows not who is friend or foe.

Title: Battle Dragons

Author: Alex London

Genre: Fantasy Fiction

After his friends help save the Rainwing tribe from the experiments of the Nightwings,

Starflight himself is captured by his tribe, where he is to be “trained in the Nightwing ways.”

While staying in his original home, Starflight discovers the truth about his tribe and is forced to

make the choice between his dragons and home or his friends and peace. In this book, the

reader can really get a genuine look at Starflight and see the reasoning behind his often

Glory and her friends the Dragonets of the Prophecy are supposed to be the key to

ending the 20 year long war still raging in Pyrrhia. After escaping from the Seawing palace, the

dragonets head to the rainforest in search of Glory’s parents, but instead they find the lazy tribe

being hunted by mysterious monsters from the shadows. Glory decides to take things into her

own claws and hunts the monsters and runs for the queen position in order to help her tribe, and

Tsunami is a Seawing, and part of a troupe of 5 dragonets prophesied to bring an end to

the 20 year war ravaging Pyrrhia. Tsunami ventures out to the kingdom of the Seawings in

hopes of finding her family, but when the royal nursery is attacked and her and the dragonets

are accused, Tsunami must earn back the trust of the kingdom to help free her friends, and

once done the dragonets are on the hunt again to look for their long lost families. When reading

Clay, one of five dragonets who are prophecised to bring an end to the 20 year war in

Pyrrhia, wants to see the world with his friends after living under a mountain for their whole

lives. However, when the dragonets try to sneak out they are captured by the ruthless Queen

Scarlet of the Skywings’s guards and forced to fight in her area. The dragonets form a plan and

escape with some inside help and go off to explore the world and find their families that they

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, written by Grace Lin, is a fantasy novel inspired by Chinese mythology and folklore. The book follows Minli, a young girl who lives in the Village of Fruitless Mountain, working hard and farming despite the terrible land of the Fruitless Mountain. Her father tells her stories and she wishes to have an adventure of her own. One day, she uses her money to buy a goldfish, and it turns out that the goldfish can talk.