{"product_id":"9781338660425","title":"The Awakening Storm: A Graphic Novel (City of Dragons #1)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Awakening Storm: A Graphic Novel\u003c\/strong\u003e is the first installment in the \u003cstrong\u003eCity of Dragons\u003c\/strong\u003e series by Jaimal Yogis, blending stunning artwork with a captivating narrative that transports readers to the vibrant streets of Hong Kong. This graphic novel invites readers to experience the challenges of adolescence interwoven with the thrill of fantasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrace's life takes a dramatic turn when she moves to Hong Kong with her mother and new stepfather. Navigating the social landscape of her new boarding school presents a daunting challenge, leaving her feeling isolated and lost. However, an unexpected encounter during a field trip changes everything. An enigmatic old woman bestows upon Grace a dragon egg, igniting a series of events that blur the lines between reality and the fantastical stories of her childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the egg hatches overnight, Grace finds herself bonded with a newly hatched dragon, a creature of immense power that draws the attention of dark forces intent on exploiting its abilities. Alongside her new friends, Grace must unravel the sinister plot that threatens not only her newfound companion but also the very essence of her world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFriendship and Loyalty: The strength found in bonds forged through adversity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdentity and Belonging: The struggle of finding one's place in a new environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGood vs. Evil: The timeless battle against those who seek to exploit innocence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n  \"A tale of magic, friendship, and self-discovery that resonates with readers of all ages.\"\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders who enjoyed \u003cstrong\u003eThe Last Kids on Earth\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eAmulet\u003c\/strong\u003e will find \u003cstrong\u003eThe Awakening Storm\u003c\/strong\u003e a thrilling and visually stunning adventure that captures the imagination while exploring the complexities of growing up in a world filled with secrets and wonders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scholastic US","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53477769511244,"sku":"9781338660425","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781338660425_front.webp?v=1765283716","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-us\/products\/9781338660425","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}