The New Kid at School #1

Authors: McMullan, Kate
Genres: Fantasy
Topics: Monsters, Mythical Creatures & Ghosts, School Life
Lexile: 500,
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
BISAC/Subject: JUV037000, JUV045000, JUV035000
ISBN: 9781101142028, Related ISBNs: 0448415925, 0448417278, 0448431084, 1101142022, 9780448415925
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 112,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis: When a traveling minstrel foretells that he is to become a hero, Wiglaf sets out to fulfill his destiny: he signs up at the Dragon Slayers' Academy. But how can he ever hope to be a dragon slayer when he can't even stand the sight of blood?
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