For every villain, there is a hero ... Turtle isn't one of the heroes he reads about in stories.

If he were, he'd use his animus powers to help Pyrrhia - instead of keeping his abilities a secret, even from his own sister.

Now that Darkstalker, the sinister and impossibly old dragon from Pyrrhia's most notorious legends, has returned, Turtle knows his own role is simple: hide. And stay hidden.

The more he watches Darkstalker from the shadows, the more Turtle knows that someone needs to stop the powerful dragon. A real hero. But Turtle is running out of time to find one, which means ... he might have to try to save the day himself.…

Author Tui T Sutherland

Recommended for ages 8 – 12 years

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