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The Griffin's Feather (Dragon Rider #2) (2)
Cornelia Funke
Synopsis "The Griffin's Feather (Dragon Rider #2) (2)"
The middle-grade sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling classic, Dragon Rider! The paperback of Book One has been repackaged ahead of Book Two, for an exciting series relaunch.The sequel to the #1 New York Times Bestseller!It's now been two years since Ben and Firedrake defeated Nettlebrand and rescued the silver dragons. Both boy and dragon have finally found homes, but they must live hundreds of miles apart and can only see each other every once in a while.During one such visit, news reaches Ben, the Greenblooms, and their friends that the last Pegasus in the world has been discovered. The legendary horse has three unhatched eggs with him, but the only way they'll ever hatch -- and continue the survival of this incredible magical species -- is to place them under a griffin's feather. But griffins are the most dangerous creatures in the world, and their mortal enemies are dragons...Ben has vowed not to tell Firedrake about his quest, to protect him. But as he and the Greenbloom team set off for a remote island where the terrible griffins are rumored to live, he may just need the help of his best friend and dragon...
Cornelia Funke (Dorsten, Alemania, 1958) estudió pedagogía e ilustración. Pronto empezó a trabajar como ilustradora de libros infantiles y a escribir para un público joven. Ha escrito más de cuarenta libros que han sido traducidos a más de treinta idiomas y varios guiones de televisión. Algunos de sus títulos han sido llevados al cine, el más reciente, Corazón de tinta, protagonizado por Brendan Fraser. En 2005 fue elegida por la revista Time como una de las cien personas más influyentes del mundo. Su obra ha sido galardonada con numerosos premios entre los que destacan: BookSense Book of the year Children’s Literature, EEUU(2006); El pizarrín de plata, Premio holandés para literatura infantil (2006); mejor libro del año 2005 en los Disney Adventures Book Awards por Sangre de Tinta, entre otros.