Wings of Wisdom Roderick's Perilous Journey: A Dragon Chapter Book for Kids About Courage, Friendship, and Russian Folklore, Book 5, (Paperback)

<p>In a sweeping children's fantasy inspired by <strong>Welsh and Russian folklore</strong>, a young dragon must cross a frozen world to save a friend-and discover what courage really costs.</p><p>Roderick has never known anything beyond the green hills of Wales. But when he is suddenly carried across the world to the wild, volcanic reaches of the <strong>Kamchatka Peninsula</strong>, he finds himself alone in a land of ash, ice, and ancient magic.</p><p></p><p>Deep within a snowbound forest, he meets <strong>Snegurka</strong>, a mysterious snow maiden born of winter itself. She is beautiful, kind-and slowly fading. When her heart begins to love a humble woodsman, the warmth of that love threatens to melt her away forever.</p><p></p><p>Determined to save her, Roderick sets out on a perilous journey across <strong>Russia's vast wilderness</strong>, where myth walks beside reality. Along the way, he encounters cunning trickster spirits, haunted lakes, firelit mountains, and legends that test not only his strength-but his understanding of truth, sacrifice, and bravery.</p><p></p><p>Perfect for fans of classic, character-driven fantasy like <em>Charlotte's Web</em>, <em>The Horse and His Boy</em>, and <em>A Wizard of Earthsea</em>, this illustrated middle-grade adventure blends <strong>mythology, moral depth, and heartfelt storytelling</strong> into a timeless tale.</p><p></p><p><strong>Roderick's Perilous Journey</strong> is the fifth installment in the <em>Wings of Wisdom</em> series-stories that explore courage, friendship, and the quiet power of choosing what is right.</p>Ideal for Readers Who Love: <ul><li>Dragons and magical creatures</li><li>Folklore-inspired fantasy (Russian, Slavic, and Celtic myths)</li><li>Meaningful, character-driven adventures</li><li>Bedtime read-aloud stories for ages 7-12</li><li>Clean, classic fantasy with emotional depth</li></ul><p></p><p>Begin the journey into fire and frost today.</p>

• Wings of Wisdom Roderick's Perilous Journey: A Dragon Chapter Book for Kids About Courage, Friendship, and Russian Folklore, Book 5, (Paperback)
• Author: Ford Mountain Publishing, LLC
• ISBN: 9798895520178
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-04-30
• Page Count: 78