Dragon's egg

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Label

Dragon's egg

Statement of responsibility

by Sarah Thomson

Title variation

Dragons egg

Creator

• Thomson, Sarah L

Subject

• trueComing-of-age stories
• trueCourage in girls
• trueDragons
• Dragons -- Fiction
• Dragons -- Juvenile fiction
• trueEggs
• Eggs -- Fiction
• Eggs -- Juvenile fiction
• Fantasy
• Fantasy -- Juvenile fiction
• trueFantasy fiction
• trueGirl adventurers
• trueGood and evil
• Knights and knighthood -- Fiction
• Knights and knighthood -- Juvenile fiction
• trueMagic
• truePreteen girls
• trueQuests
• trueResourcefulness in girls
• trueTwelve-year-old girls
• trueVoyages and travels
• Voyages and travels -- Fiction
• Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
• trueKnights and knighthood
• trueCaves
• Children's stories

Genre

• trueComing-of-age stories
• trueFantasy fiction
• Children's stories
• Juvenile fiction
• Fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Mella, a young girl trained as a dragon keeper, learns that the legends of old are true when she is entrusted with carrying a dragon's egg to the fabled Hatching Grounds, a dangerous journey on which she is assisted by a knight's squire

Storyline

• trueAction-packed

Pace

• trueFast-paced

Writing style

• trueAttention-grabbing

Award

Lupine Award (Maine) for Juvenile/Young Adult, 2007.

Awards note

A Junior Library Guild selection

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• Grades 3-7
• 770

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.T378

LC item number

Dqt 2007

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770

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 4
• 6

Target audience

pre adolescent