In "Dragonswood" by Janet Lee Carey, the story follows a young girl named Wren who lives in a world where magic and danger intertwine. Wren, a skilled healer’s daughter, fears for her safety as wild magic threatens to ignite the enraged forces of the kingdom. When she encounters a wounded dragon in the enchanted Dragonswood, her life takes an unexpected turn. Together, they embark on a journey filled with adventure and heart, where Wren discovers her own strength and purpose. Themes of friendship, bravery, and the fight against oppression weave through this captivating tale of self-discovery and sacrifice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.

There are 403 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2013 by Firebird .

Janet Lee Carey has written a number of novels for children and also teaches creative writing. She lives in Washington, USA, with her husband and three sons. Wenny Has Wings is her first children's novel for Faber.