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Drake the Dragonboy

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Drake Dramco is a teenage dragon boy living in a land where people evolved from dragons. When Drake’s father is kidnapped, Drake and his friends illegally grow their wings and fly into an adventure that changes his life. Drake changes from being a nervous child to a confident young adult with flying skills he had thought could only be a fantasy.

Rebecca Schultz grew up reading science fiction and fantasy books. With a background in literacy and learning support, she aims to write interesting science fiction books for a middle years’ audience. The Dragonfolk series features short novels set in a fantasy world but are full of issues to which today’s teenagers can relate. Rebecca lives in Albury with her family and has had a varied career from IT journalism and technical writing to teaching English as a Second Language.

 

  •  Drake the Dragonboy is written with a straightforward, linear plot that makes in accessible to a broad audience including struggling readers.
  • Drake the Dragonboy has a mature cover but simple language so that struggling readers do not feel they are reading a book that is below their years.
  •  Drake the Dragonboy is an introduction to science fiction with great attention paid to scientific details.
  •  It is one of few Australian written books for a middle-years audience in this genre as most similar books are written for young adults and feature more mature themes.
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