Dragonhaven

Dragons are extinct in the wild, but the Makepeace Institute of Integrated Dragon Studies in Smokehill National Park is home to about two hundred of the world's remaining creatures. Until Jake discovers a dying dragon that has given birth—and one of the babies is still alive.

Horn Book

In her customary way McKinley evokes a complete, detailed alternate reality . . .

Robin McKinley is the critically-acclaimed author of numerous novels, including Newbery Medal winner The Hero and the Crown and Newbery Honor winner The Blue Sword. Her vivid descriptions of life on a nature preservation that is home to over two hundred dragons will captivate and enthrall readers of all ages. She lives in England.