Dragons in a Bag #2: The Dragon Thief
Stealing a baby dragon was easy! Hiding it is a little more complicated, in this sequel to reviewer favorite Dragons in a Bag.
Jaxon had just one job--to return three baby dragons to the realm of magic. But when he got there, only two dragons were left in the bag. His best friend's sister, Kavita, is a dragon thief!
Kavita only wanted what was best for the baby dragon. But now every time she feeds it, the dragon grows and grows! How can she possibly keep it secret? Even worse, stealing it has upset the balance between the worlds. The gates to the other realm have shut tight! Jaxon needs all the help he can get to find Kavita, outsmart a trickster named Blue, and return the baby dragon to its true home.
# of Pages: 192
Book Binding: Paperback
Year of Publication: 2021
Publisher: Yearling
Language: en
ISBN: 9781524770525
Zetta Elliott is a prolific author, educator, and activist who has written over thirty works of fiction and poetry for children and young adults. Born and raised in Canada, she now calls Brooklyn, New York her home. Elliott holds a PhD in American Studies from New York University and has taught at various universities including Ohio University and Hunter College. Her writing often explores themes of race, class, and gender, and she is a strong advocate for diversity and representation in children's literature. In addition to her writing, Elliott also works as a mentor and workshop facilitator for young writers. The Dragon Thief is her latest middle-grade novel, following the success of her award-winning series, Dragons in a Bag.