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Kingdom of the Golden Dragon

  • 403 pages · about 7 hours
  • First published 2003
  • 40 editions

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1 About this book

El joven Alexander Cold, su mejor amiga Nadia, y su abuela Kate, periodista especializada en viajes han sobrevivido su aventura en las Amazonas. Junto con los fotógrafos de la revista National Geographic emprenden marcha a otro remoto rincón del mundo.

La misión del equipo es adentrarse en un reino prohibido, oculto en los picos helados del Himalaya, y localizar el legendario oráculo y estatua sagrada, el Dragón de Oro. The teenager Alexander Cold, his best friend Nadia and his grandmother Kate, a specialist in travel journalism, have survived their adventure in the Amazon regions.

Now they are setting out for another remote area of the world with some National Geographic photographers. Their mission is to enter a forbidden kingdom, hidden in the icy peaks of the Himalayas, to find the legendary sacred statue and oracle, the Golden Dragon.

Good for readers who want: adventure, fantasy, and dragons.

  • Buddhism
  • Adventure
  • Fantasy
  • Science fiction
  • Dragons
  • Buried treasure
  • Grandmothers
  • Journalists

2 About Isabel Allende

Born 1942

Isabel Angélica Allende Llona (Spanish: ; born 2 August 1942) is a Chilean-American writer. Allende, whose works sometimes contain aspects of the magical realism genre, is known for novels such as The House of the Spirits (La casa de los espíritus, 1982) and City of the Beasts (La ciudad de las bestias, 2002), which have been commercially successful.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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