To Shape a Dragon's Breath: The First Book of Nampeshiweisit Christian Social Issues It's been almost a year

It's been almost a year since Coyote and her dad left the road behind and settled down in a small Oregon town

the country is marred by unattended environmental and economic crises that lead to social chaos

Seventh-grader Viv never looks forward to picture day

she becomes convinced the movie is real

It's about the stories we tell ourselves and the chapters of our lives we regret

To Shape a Dragon's Breath: The First Book of Nampeshiweisit Christian Social Issues It's been almost a yearNATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE NEBULA AND LODESTAR AWARDS FINALIST FOR THE ASTOUNDING, LOCUS, AND BRITISH FANTASY NEWCOMER AWARDS My favorite book of the year . . . a coming of age story that is cozy and hair raising in equal measure.Charlie Jane Anders, The Washington Post I tore through it, caught up in an enthusiasm for dragons that I hadnt experienced since I was a teenager obsessed with Ursula Le Guins Earthsea and Anne McCaffreys Pern.NPR A