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After bonding with the last griffin, a young girl must prove herself at an elite academy where she finds an unlikely ally. A perfect fantasy adventure for fans of Impossible Creatures.

Impossible Creatures meets the world-building of Cornelia Funke's Inkheart series in this unforgettable fantasy series starter perfect for kids 8-12!

When twelve-year-old Rain bonds with the last wild griffin, she has the chance to change her fortune—and possibly her world.


“Powerful, inspiring, and absolutely wonderful.”
—Shannon Messenger, New York Times best-selling author of the Keeper of the Lost Cities series

As an orphan on the lowest rung of society, twelve-year-old Rain is destined fo...

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