The Dragonfly Pool

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What is The Dragonfly Pool about?

When Tally Hamilton is sent from wartime London to Delderton Hall, she expects a dull, miserable boarding school. Instead, she discovers an unusual community, inspiring teachers and friends who share her sense of adventure. When the school is invited to a festival in the small kingdom of Bergania, Tally meets Prince Karil and becomes caught up in danger and political intrigue. As the threat to her new friends grows, Tally must find the courage and determination to help save them.

About the author

Eva Ibbotson was a much-loved author who wrote magical and adventurous stories for children. Some of her most famous books include 'The Secret of Platform 13' and 'Journey to the River Sea.' Her books are filled with wonderful characters and exciting journeys, making her a favourite among young readers who love a good adventure.