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Synopsis
When the beautiful Marina tragically loses her parents, she is left alone and in the hands of the one responsiblethe devious sorceress, Geovana. Greedy for power, Geovana arranges for the girl to marry her evil son, even though Marina is in love with someone else. As Christmas day approaches, the girl is faced with the terrible choice to either save her land and her people or follow her heart and believe in the magic of Christmas and true love. This enchanting holiday tale also includes an audio CD of original Christmas songs by the author as well as several classic carols. (less)
Is There be Dragons appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
A sweet holiday fantasy where an orphaned girl must choose between arranged marriage to an evil sorcerer's son and true love. Mild peril from villainous characters; positive messages about faith, hope, and love.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death of parent, forced marriage, and manipulation.
Who'll love this
Readers who love magical Christmas stories will enjoy Marina's choice between duty and following her heart.