Synopses & Reviews
"Lynch gives his smokeless saurian . . . large, liquid, forward-facing eyes that positively broadcast appeal." — KIRKUS REVIEWSEven though he can run faster and fly higher than any of his friends, Ignis the young dragon is still sad. Theres just one thing he cant do: breathe fire. So Ignis leaves Dragonland on a quest - meeting unforgettable friends, sharing wonderful times, and feeling truly warm inside. But when will he discover the spark he needs to be a real dragon? Dazzling illustrations by the award-winning P.J. Lynch light up a magical, heartwarming tale.
About the Author
Gina Wilson teaches creative writing and has written several novels for young adults, a book of poetry for children, and three picture books for young children, including PROWLPUSS, which THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW called "a thoroughly delightful tale."
P.J. Lynch is the illustrator of many childrens picture books, including GRANDAD'S PRAYERS OF THE EARTH, written by Douglas Wood, Susan Wojciechowskis THE CHRISTMAS MIRACLE OF JONATHAN TOOMEY, and Amy Hests WHEN JESSIE CAME ACROSS THE SEA, all three of which were awarded the Christopher Medal. Of IGNIS, he says, "I have always found dragons the most fascinating of beasts, but in most stories they are just plain nasty, so it was nice to be able to show that dragons have feelings, too."