The second dragon adventure from the legendary author of Inkheart, Cornelia Funke - over 1 million English language copies of DRAGON RIDER sold worldwide!
''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 ...