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Description
Deep in the lair at Blue Mountain, Maytin the dragon safely guards the Indigo Star. When the shifter steals it, Ari must recover it to save the celestial unicorns.
Quick Summary
If you have a reader who loves a high-stakes fantasy quest, "Search for the Star" is a great choice. Ari teams up with a loyal dragon named Maytin and a group of celestial unicorns to chase a thief across treacherous terrain in order to reclaim the Indigo Star before the world falls into darkness. The story balances humor, tense chase scenes, and heartfelt moments as the characters learn about trust, courage, and sacrifice. The pacing is fast enough that even reluctant readers will keep turning pages, and the magical world is colorful without feeling over-complicated. Parents will find the scary bits are mild but exciting, and the overall tone emphasizes teamwork and perseverance. Kids who enjoyed "Dragon Rider" or "The Unicorn Chronicles" will feel right at home here.