Highly recommended for readers from around 8 years upwards. She has a long-standing fascination with dragons and is interested in the.
Dragon keeper carole wilkinson series series#
Read more about the series and Tao’s guide to dragons here. Carole Wilkinson is an award-winning and much loved author of books for children. This is ostensibly (is that a perhaps Carole?) the final in the saga but we can all hope that we may yet get to find out if the future of the dragons is assured. So much richness in Carole’s writing always has readers hooked in readers from the very start and so many of us have eagerly anticipated each forthcoming new adventure. There are, as usual, so many beautiful moments and themes in this latest instalment – the strength that resides within even the smallest of sentient beings, the connections between all living things, the loyalty and faith of friends, acceptance of differences and more. A slave girl saves the life of an ageing dragon and escapes her brutal master. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. A mysterious sickness afflicts the beasts and that is only the beginning of the many trials Tao must overcome before he, and Kai, can attain their desire and destiny. Black Dog Books, 2003 - Adventure stories - 346 pages. They finally reach their destination, the dragon haven, where Kai is destined to fulfil his role as leader and Tao hopes to become dragon keeper for all dragons only to find much is amiss with the remaining dragons. Six books later 400 years have passed in the history of the dragons and their keepers and now Ping’s descendant Tao, a young Buddhist boy partly trained as a monk, and Kai, the dragon Ping cared for as a hatchling are escaping from the dreaded Jilong, avowed dragon hater, and his horde of nomads. Set in ancient China where dragon hunters and warring feudal lords, oppression of the miserable poor and contemptuous dismissal of females were commonplace, the girl who became Ping the honoured dragon keeper is a heroic figure.
Carole is married, has a daughter, and lives in inner-city Melbourne.In 2002 Carole Wilkinson introduced us to a small downtrodden Chinese girl with no name and a marvellous world of beautiful, mysterious and terrible dragons. She once searched for weeks to find out whether there were daffodils in Han Dynasty China. Carole Wilkinson was born in England, immigrated to Australia as a teenager and now lives in inner-city Melbourne. Carole is a meticulous researcher who finds it difficult to stop researching and begin writing. Ping and Kai have travelled far, but their journey is not yet over. She has a longstanding fascination with dragons and is interested in the history of everything. The Dragonkeeper series has been extraordinarily successful both in Australia and internationally. She is now the one, true Dragon Keeper.Ĭarole Wilkinson is an award-winning author of books for children. ©2003 Carole Wilkinson (P)2017 Carole Wilkinson Show more Show less Youre getting two free. Pursued by a ruthless dragon hunter, the girl and the dragon make an epic journey across China carrying a mysterious stone that must be protected. No longer can she be the timid, shy orphan she once was. Immerse yourself in the series as it was meant to be heard. To succeed in her task, the young orphan must reach deep within herself to find courage she never knew existed. This gripping junior fiction fantasy is the perfect read for secondary school age children. Each must learn to help and understand the other if they are to survive. Dragon Moon is the third novel in the internationally bestselling and award-winning Dragonkeeper series from Australian author Carole Wilkinson. Chased by an evil dragon hunter and a powerful sorcerer, their adventure is not easy.
The young orphan soon discovers that it is her destiny to protect the aging dragon and his mysterious purple stone.
A nameless orphan with no past and an uncertain future becomes his unlikely ally. In the time of the Han Dynasty in ancient China, the last remaining dragon is in danger of being killed by the cruel Emperor. The first part of the internationally awardwinning Dragonkeeper series. Dragon Keeper : Dragonkeeper Series : Book 1
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