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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2015 | Grades 5-8
Gr 4–6—Fans of Levine's A Tale of Two Castles (HarperCollins, 2011) will be pleased to see their favorite dragon detective and her apprentice, Elodie, back for another adventure. Elodie is taking Masteress Meenore and the kind ogre Count Jonty Um to her home island of Lahnt. During the journey, the trio learns that a priceless statue, the Replica, has been stolen. This statue is not just a decoration—when moved from its pedestal, it has the power to unleash a deadly volcano if not returned in th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on April 1, 2015
In this sequel to A Tale of Two Castles (rev 5/11), Elodie's powers of "inducing, deducing and using common sense" are again put to work when she and detective dragon Meenore, her mentor and boss, along with their friend and assistant, shape-shifting ogre Count Jonty Um, travel to Elodie's home island of Lahnt. No sooner have they arrived than they learn that Lahnt's Replica, a sculpture tha...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
Elodie (A Tale of Two Castles) and detective dragon Meenore, her mentor, along with shape-shifting ogre Count Jonty Um, travel to Elodie's ho...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
