A dangerous and exciting adventure begins. 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. The foals are ill, and the pair volunteer to seek the only cure: a Griffin's feather. Three foals lie curled in their eggs in a sanctuary for threatened creatures, where a young dragon rider lives with his silver dragon.

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. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. But as he and the Greenbloom team set off for a remote island where the terrible griffins are rumored to live, he may just need the help of his best friend and dragon.

But griffins are the most dangerous creatures in the world, and their mortal enemies are dragons.Ben has vowed not to tell Firedrake about his quest, to protect him.

The legendary horse has three unhatched eggs with him, but the only way they'll ever hatch - and continue the survival of this incredible magical species - is to place them under a griffin's feather. Both boy and dragon have finally found homes, but they must live hundreds of miles apart and can only see each other every once in a while.During one such visit, news reaches Ben, the Greenblooms, and their friends that the last Pegasus in the world has been discovered. The sequel to the #1 New York Times Bestseller It's now been two years since Ben and Firedrake defeated Nettlebrand and rescued the silver dragons. The middle-grade sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling classic, Dragon Rider The paperback of Book One has been repackaged ahead of Book Two, for an exciting series relaunch.

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