Scales and stardust /
McIsaac, Meaghan,
Scales and stardust / Meaghan McIsaac. - First edition. - 301 pages : map ; 21 cm - Bear House ; 2 . - McIsaac, Meaghan. Bear House ; 2. .
"Return to the gritty medieval world of the Bear Highen in this thrilling high fantasy follow-up to The Bear House. The war in the Bear Highen is over. Aster, at thirteen, has defeated her uncle and become the High Queen. Peace is good, but things are still difficult: political challenges confront her, personal challenges stymie her, and the massive Hemoth Bear, symbol of the House of the Bear, is beginning to resist her control. When, during a royal hunt, Aster stumbles on a young girl living in a nest of wyverns, matters become even more complex. Because this girl is not a girl at all. She is a living star, come down from her constellation, on a mission both terrible and glorious. And there is no shortage of those who want to use her cosmic powers for their own ends--rival kings, rival friends, and even three deadly sisters from the plane of demons, one of whom has an offer for Aster she may find it difficult to refuse...."--Amazon.com
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Kings, queens, rulers, etc.--Fction.
Constellations--Juvenile fiction.
Princesses--Juvenile fiction.
Kings and rulers--Juvenile fiction.
Bears--Juvenile fiction.
Royal houses--Juvenile fiction.
Middle Ages--Juvenile fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles--Juvenile fiction.
Imaginary places--Juvenile fiction.
Sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Scales and stardust / Meaghan McIsaac. - First edition. - 301 pages : map ; 21 cm - Bear House ; 2 . - McIsaac, Meaghan. Bear House ; 2. .
"Return to the gritty medieval world of the Bear Highen in this thrilling high fantasy follow-up to The Bear House. The war in the Bear Highen is over. Aster, at thirteen, has defeated her uncle and become the High Queen. Peace is good, but things are still difficult: political challenges confront her, personal challenges stymie her, and the massive Hemoth Bear, symbol of the House of the Bear, is beginning to resist her control. When, during a royal hunt, Aster stumbles on a young girl living in a nest of wyverns, matters become even more complex. Because this girl is not a girl at all. She is a living star, come down from her constellation, on a mission both terrible and glorious. And there is no shortage of those who want to use her cosmic powers for their own ends--rival kings, rival friends, and even three deadly sisters from the plane of demons, one of whom has an offer for Aster she may find it difficult to refuse...."--Amazon.com
9780823446612 0823446611
GBC2F7784 bnb
020736975 Uk
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.--Fction.
Constellations--Juvenile fiction.
Princesses--Juvenile fiction.
Kings and rulers--Juvenile fiction.
Bears--Juvenile fiction.
Royal houses--Juvenile fiction.
Middle Ages--Juvenile fiction.
Imaginary wars and battles--Juvenile fiction.
Imaginary places--Juvenile fiction.
Sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy fiction.