He is joined by his wife Vita and his daughter Guinevere, who is almost the same age as Ben.
Of course there is Ben, the young orphan who fulfils the prophecy of the Dragon Rider, but there is also Professor Barnabas Greembloom who, since first spotting a wood fairy tangled in garden netting at the age of ten has dedicated his life to magical creatures. First American Edition, First Printing: Translated by Anthea Bell.While Dragon Rider has an abundance of magical creatures with fascinating histories and abilities, it is also rich with delightful human characters and wonderfully detailed geographical locations. SIGNED & in EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION internally & externally! Not remaindered. DRAGON RIDERD follows the exploits of a silver dragon named Firedrake, the Brownie Sorrel, and Ben, a human boy, who search for the mythic Rim of Heaven in the Himalayas mountain range to find a safe place for Firedrake's kin to live.-Wiki adapted. in the US, using a translation by Anthea Bell. Originally translated into English by Oliver Latsch (2001) Dragon Rider was republished in 2004 by The Chicken House in the UK and Scholastic Inc. DRAGON RIDER (original title: Drachenreiter) is a 1997 German children's novel by Cornelia Funke. Her work fits mainly into the fantasy and adventure genres. Many of her books have now been translated into English. She is best known for her Inkheart trilogy originally published in Germany then, the United Kingdom between 2004-2008. 1958) is a German author of children's fiction.
Funke" by the Author on the title page, small 8vo (8" x 6 1/4"), profusely illustrated with B&W chapter headings & in-text images plus a fold-out map in full color of heavy card stock, pictorial laminated boards with a boy & Brownie riding a dragon in dark blue sky filled with an orange-moon, orange endpapers, 523 pages.
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