The fire within
When college student David Rain rents a room in an unusual boardinghouse full of clay dragons, he has no idea that they, along with some lively squirrels, will help jumpstart his writing career.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Orchard Books
2005.
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| Edition: | 1st Scholastic ed. |
| Series: | Last Dragon Chronicles
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| Summary: | When college student David Rain rents a room in an unusual boardinghouse full of clay dragons, he has no idea that they, along with some lively squirrels, will help jumpstart his writing career. |
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| Item Description: | Sequel: Icefire. |
| Physical Description: | 340 p. ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0439672430 9780439672436 0439672449 (alk. paper) 9780439672443 (alk. paper) |
| Author Notes: | Chris d'Lacey began writing fiction in his early thirties. Fly, Cherokee, Fly, his first children's novel, was published in 1998 and was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. In 2002, his book, The Fire Within, won the Rotherham Children's Book Award. He has written over twenty children's books including the best-selling, award-winning The Last Dragon Chronicles. In 2002, the University of Leicester awarded d'Lacey with an honorary doctorate. He currently works for the university while continuing to write. |
