Tui T. Sutherland's Wings Of Fire: Moon Rising

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Title of Book: Wings of Fire: Moon Rising
Author: Tui T. Sutherland

Moon, a young dragon, is sent to a school to learn about everyday things...like math, social studies, science, reading, writing, and so on. Moon kept on getting horrible headaches and realized she can hear and see other dragon’s thoughts. Which is actually rare for dragons these days. There was a fire that happened in the history cave, only Moon knew that it was going to happen. She is trying to find out who caused the fire with her friend, Qibli...but now, Moon is in danger from having her special power (mind reading) told to everyone. Having a Skywing present in her school, Moon is starting to think maybe Peril has made a deal with none other than Queen Scarlet herself.

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