
2006 Longlist
Kingdom of the Golden Dragon
ABOUT
THE BOOK
Fifteen-year-old Alex Cold, his friend Nadia and his eccentric grandmother Kate embark on a journey to a mysterious, hidden land high in the Himalayas. There they find that the peaceful, spiritual lifestyle of the Forbidden Kingdom, which has remained unchanged for generations, is under threat. ‘The Collector’, a rich westerner, is plotting to steal the Golden Dragon, a valuable statue that can foretell the future!
ABOUT
THE TRANSLATOR Margaret
Sayers Peden
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Country
Chile, USA
Original Language
Spanish
Publisher
Rayo
Translator
Margaret Sayers Peden
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