- Princess Shimmer (Fictitious character), Fiction, Fantasy, Dragons
To free her clan from slavery at underwater forges, the dragon princess Shimmer and her human companion Thorn combat the Dragon King's jealousy and treachery.
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Classical in form, earnest, resolved and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
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- Author
- Laurence Yep
- First published
- 1985
- Pages
- 276
- Publisher
- Harper & Row, Silver Burdett Ginn, HarperTrophy
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780064404860
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“I was rehearsing my thank-you speech again when I felt the heat on my wings.”
Laurence Michael Yep (born June 14, 1948) is an American writer, best known for his children's books. He is a two-time Newbery Honor winner for books from his Golden Mountain series, the best known title being Dragonwings. In 2005, he received the biennial Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for his career contribution to American children's literature.
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