The second dragon adventure from the legendary author
of Inkheart, Cornelia Funke - over 1 million English language
copies of DRAGON RIDER sold worldwide, and now a major movie
on Sky Cinema!
'A warm-hearted dream of a book.' THE GUARDIAN
on Dragon Rider
The last winged horses
are on the brink of extinction.
Three foals lie curled in their eggs in a sanctuary for threatened
creatures, where a young dragon rider lives with his silver
dragon. The foals are ill, and the pair volunteer to seek the only
cure: a Griffin's feather.
But Griffins, with the heads of eagles and the bodies of lions,
are a dragon's fiercest enemy, and live far across the world in
the sweltering jungle. A dangerous and exciting adventure begins
...
The second book in the bestselling Dragon Rider
series by the queen of middle-grade fantasy, Cornelia Funke
Dragon Rider has now been adapted for the big
screen in a major animation with a stellar cast including Felicity
Jones and Patrick Stewart, now available on Sky Cinema
Features magical illustrations by Cornelia Funke herself
Continue the adventure with book 3, The Aurelia Curse
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 2 in the Dragon Rider Series. See all Dragon Rider books here.
Cornelia Funke is the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of the Inkheart trilogy and a whole host of popular children's novels and picture books. Born in 1958 in the German town of Dorsten, Cornelia initially worked as an illustrator but soon began writing her own stories. Cornelia lives with her family in LA.
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