Master storyteller Jane Yolen (<i>Owl Moon</i>, <i>Sword of the Rightful King</i>) and celebrated fantasy artist Rebecca Guay (<i>Swamp Thing</i>, Magic: The Gathering) weave a textured and lyrical tale of adventure, homelands, and heroism the hard way.<br><br>Two hundred years ago, humans drove the dragons from the islands of May. Now, the last of the dragons rises to wreak havoc anewwith only a healer's daughter and a kiteflying wouldbe hero standing in its way.<br><br>* A compelling coming of age fantasy with exquisite fully painted art!<br><br>"Romantic artwork, rich and elegant in color, powerful in design and line, gives vivid life to this tale of a young village couple outwitting a dragon." Ursula K. LeGuin<br><br>"When one of the world's great fabulists teams with a charming artist to create a graphic album, you expect something special, and you get it. Sometimes funny, sometimes horrifying, sometimes adventurous&mdash;this is what fantasy is supposed to be." Will Shetterly
