{"product_id":"ember-and-the-ice-dragons-9780062854520","title":"Ember and the Ice Dragons","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA stunning middle grade fantasy about a girl who used to be a dragon and her adventure to save her new home--from \u003cem\u003eEven the Darkest Stars\u003c\/em\u003e author Heather Fawcett. Perfect for fans of the Nevermoor and His Dark Materials series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmber St. George is a dragon. At least she was before her adoptive father--a powerful but accident-prone Magician--turned her into a human girl to save her life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnfortunately, Ember's growing tendency to burst into flames at certain temperatures--not to mention her invisible wings--is making it too dangerous for her to stay in London. The solution: ship Ember off to her aunt's research station in frigid Antarctica.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThough eccentric Aunt Myra takes getting used to, Ember quickly feels at home in a land of ice storms, mischievous penguins, and twenty-four-hour nights. She even finds herself making friends with a girl genius called Nisha and a mysterious orphan named Moss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen she discovers that Antarctica is home to the Winterglass Hunt, a yearly tradition in which rare ice dragons are hunted for their jeweled scales. Furious, Ember decides to join the hunt to sabotage it from the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut being an undercover dragon isn't easy--especially among dragon hunters. Can a twelve-year-old fire dragon survive the dangers that come her way in the Antarctic wilderness and protect the ice dragons from extinction?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFawcett, Heather:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeather Fawcett \u003c\/strong\u003eis the author of the middle grade novels \u003cem\u003eEmber and \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ethe Ice Dragons \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Language of Ghosts\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as the young adult series Even the Darkest Stars. She has a master's degree in English literature and has worked as an archaeologist, photographer, technical writer, and backstage assistant for a Shakespearean theater festival. She lives on Vancouver Island, Canada. Visit Heather online at www.heatherfawcettbooks.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Balzer \u0026 Bray\/Harperteen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50626125070610,"sku":"9780062854520","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_be67ac10-832d-46d9-9b36-b1ef06aa69ab.jpg?v=1732649394","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/ember-and-the-ice-dragons-9780062854520","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}