![]() ![]() My Take: Like the first line suggests, this story is all about culture clash. Dragonfly will keep your hands on the book and your eyes on the page. By multi award-winning author, Julia Golding, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book of the Year, the Nestle Gold Prize. Dragonfly by Julia Golding Current Amazon Rank: 286,336 Published: October 2009 Pages: 390 First Line: The Fourth Crown Princess of the Blue Crescent Islands had sixteen rituals to observe from the moment of waking to when she broke her fast. ![]() This electrifying novel is a great book for tweens who love a good action-packed romance novel. ![]() They escape only to be caught again by an evil mastermind, but this time escaping won’t be so easy! First the crumpled dragonfly, then insulting her and finally letting her get kidnapped by… clowns? But this is no clown act, this is the amazing disappearing act, but done by who? And who dare kidnap the prince of Gerfal in Gerfal? This couple will have to find a way to get along. As they meet he is offending her more than expected. Tashi, a young Blue Crescent Island girl, the fourth crown princess is chosen to marry the seemingly ruthless prince Ramil, for an alliance with the Blue Crescent Navy. You may not know it yet but this book will have won your heart by the end! If you had to do nothing but sit in a chair and hide all of your feelings your entire life and you got the chance to go marry a man you’ve never met that’s across the ocean, how would you react? Exceptional! Five stars! This book is the perfect mix of adventure and romance. ![]()
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