When a plea arrives from his beloved Akki, Jakkin becomes a spy and risks his dragon Heart's Blood, her five hatchlings, and his freedom to go to the rescue.

 

This is book 2 in The Pit Dragon Trilogy .

This book has been graded for interest at 12+ years.

There are 354 pages in this book. This book was published 2004 by Houghton Mifflin .

Jane Yolen has written almost three hundred books, many of them awardwinners. She lives in St. Andrews, Scotland, and Hatfield, Massachusetts.