
The Dragon Warrior
Katie Zhao
Chinese mythology comes to life in this thrilling middle-grade fantasy adventure. Twelve-year-old Faryn Liu dreams of becoming a warrior and honoring her family, but the Jade Society has shunned her since her father disappeared. After stumbling into a battle with a demon and defeating it, Faryn discovers she might be the fabled Heaven Breaker, meant to command an army of dragons to defeat demons for the Jade Emperor. With the help of her brother and some unusual allies, Faryn embarks on a daring quest across Chinatowns to find the island of immortals and claim her destiny. Full of humor, magic, and heart, this richly woven contemporary fantasy will transport readers into a world of Chinese mythology.