The Dragon in the Bookshop

An old Polish city fizzes with fear. The townsfolk are at the mercy of a dragon who lurks in the cave below the castle... Konrad''s dad always used to say, ''There is a character in a book somewhe ...

An old Polish city fizzes with fear. The townsfolk are at the mercy of a dragon who lurks in the cave below the castle... Konrad''s dad always used to say, ''There is a character in a book somewhere that matches you almost entirely. It''s just a matter of finding them''. Konrad never expected the ''finding'' to involve stepping right into a story, and he never expected his dad not to be there with him.After his dad''s death, Konrad stops speaking. Not a word at home or school as the year rolls by. But that begins to change when he meets Maya on the beach he loved to explore with Dad. She doesn