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Book SynopsisCombining the magic of Brandon Mull's Fablehaven series and the charm and humor of Carl Hiaasen,
The Menagerie #2: Dragon on Trial is perfect for young readers who love myths, fairy tales, and fantastic creatures.
Someone or something has murdered the goose who laid the golden eggs, and the evidence points to a dragon named Scratch.
Trade Review"Hilarious." -- Kirkus Reviews "Fantasy lovers will delight in this funny and action-packed murder mystery full of the mystical creatures from all of their other favorite fantasies." -- Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) This second volume in the silly, lighthearted series is just as full of madcap adventures, animated magical creatures, and crackerjack detective work from the cast of well-rounded, multicultural kids as the first. Fans will be thrilled at the promise of deeper mysteries in subsequent volumes. -- ALA Booklist PRAISE FOR THE MENAGERIE: "This page-turning fantasy will fly off library shelves." -- School Library Journal "Full to bursting with animated fantasy creatures, this delightful story begs to be read aloud. Animal lovers will eagerly anticipate more Logan and Zoe adventures." -- ALA Booklist