To Shape a Dragon's Breath: The First Book of Nampeshiweisit by Moniquill Blackgoose (Paperback)

Fiction - Fantasy - Dragons & Mythical Creatures RELEASE DATE: 5/9/2023  (WILL SHIP DIRECTLY FROM OUR SUPPLIER'S WAREHOUSE) A young, indigenous woman enters a colonizer-run dragon academy after bonding with a hatchling—and quickly finds herself at odds with the “approved” way of doing things—in the first book of a brilliant new fantasy series.The remote island of Masquapaug has not seen a dragon in many generations—until fifteen-year-old Anequs finds a dragon’s egg and bonds with its hatchling. Her people are delighted, for all remember the tales of the days when dragons lived among them and danced away the storms of autumn, enabling the people to thrive. To them, Anequs is revered as Nampeshiweisit—a person in a unique relationship with a dragon.Unfortunately for Anequs, the Anglish conquerors of her land have different opinions. They have a very specific idea on how a dragon should be raised—and who should be doing the raising—and Anequs does not meet any of their requirements. O