In this thrilling sequel to the #1 New York Times best-seller Impossible Creatures, Christopher Forrester returns to the magical Archipelago to battle a spreading poison, rescue a prisoner and join brave Anneth in a high-stakes adventure filled with dragons, castles and mythical beasts??all brought vividly to life through more than 50 stunning illustrations. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
Return to the magic of the Archipelago in the dazzling sequel to the runaway, #1 New York Times bestseller Impossible Creatures, hailed as an instant classic (Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medal Winner for The One and Only Ivan)!
Christopher Forrester woke to find a dragon chewing on his faceand his heart leapt for joy! Hed been dreaming of going back to the Archipelago, the secret cluster of islands where all the creatures of myth still live, and here was his summons.
But there is a poison spreading in the Archipelago. Rooting it out will involve a daring rescue mission on the back of a sphinx, a stealthy entrance to a dragons lair, and a death-defying plan to save a prisoner held in the heart of a castle. At the center of this storm is Anya: a small girl with a flock of birds at her side, a new-hatched chick in her pocket, and a ravenous hunger for justice.
Katherine Rundells second thrilling installment in the Impossible Creatures series involves castles, dragons, and revengethe things of which great stories are made. The splendors within are brought to life with more than fifty illustrations, including a map and a bestiary of magical creatures.
