by Philip Reeve · Scholastic, Incorporated · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780545336062
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«No Such Thing as Dragons» is Philip Reeve's young adult fantasy novel, published by Scholastic in paperback (186 pages, in English).
Ansel, a mute boy, is apprentice to Brock, a dragon-slayer who boasts of scars though he may never have seen a dragon. They travel from village to village offering protection until they reach Drachenberg, where the locals fear a beast from Dragon Mountain. Ansel doubts dragons exist, but senses he is destined to face it.
The novel was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal in 2011; this Scholastic paperback edition corresponds to the 2010 printing.
For young fantasy readers seeking dragon adventures with an apprentice protagonist.
Philip Reeve is an English author and illustrator of children's books, primarily known for the 2001 book Mortal Engines and its sequels. His 2007 novel, Here Lies Arthur, based on the legendary King Arthur, won the Carnegie Medal.
