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Alexia Casale - The Bone Dragon - 9780571295623 - KTG0004799
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The Bone Dragon

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Description for The Bone Dragon Paperback. Evie's shattered ribs have been a secret for the last 4 years. Now she has found the strength to tell her adoptive parents, and the physical traces of her past are fixed - the only remaining signs a scar on her side and a fragment of bone taken home from the hospital, which her uncle Ben helps her to carve into a dragon as a sign of her strength. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 5AQ; YFH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.

Evie's shattered ribs have been a secret for the last four years. Now she has found the strength to tell her adoptive parents, and the physical traces of her past are fixed - the only remaining signs a scar on her side and a fragment of bone taken home from the hospital, which her uncle Ben helps her to carve into a dragon as a sign of her strength.
Soon this ivory talisman begins to come to life at night, offering wisdom and encouragement in roaming dreams of smoke and moonlight that come to feel ever more real.
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Product Details

Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571295623
SKU
KTG0004799
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Alexia Casale
A British-American citizen of Italian heritage, Alexia is an editor, teacher and writing consultant. After studying psychology then educational technology at Cambridge, she moved to New York to work on a Tony-award-winning Broadway show before completing a PhD and teaching qualification. In between, she worked as a West End script-critic, box-office manager for a music festival and executive editor of ... Read more

Reviews for The Bone Dragon
'In a beautifully crafted narrative that constantly confounds expectation - her friends are kind, her foster parents are saintly - the final act is anything but comforting. Sometimes anger and vengeance aren't just understandable but essential tools for survivial'
Suzi Feay Financial Times 20130520 Casale has shown that she is a talented writer who can pack such an emotional ... Read more

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