5/25/2023 0 Comments The Fire Within by Chris d'Lacey![]() ![]() ![]() When he is finally successful, despite the interference of their squirrel-hating neighbor Mr. Her daughter Lucy hints that there is more to the dragons than a profitable business, but her attention is distracted by her worry about a young squirrel with an injured eye whom she has named Conker and whom she hopes to move to the sanctuary of the library's large garden.ĭespite his intention to stay aloof from Lucy's obsession with the squirrels, David is drawn into the construction of a trap for the sick squirrel. Liz soon gets busy producing a little dragon figure with writing pad and pencil just for David. A popular local potter, Liz devotes her business totally to the production of winsome and highly individualized clay dragons. When 20-year-old college student David Rain answers this ad to rent a room for the semester, he finds the Pennykettle family, mother Liz and ten-year-old Lucy, warm and comfortable but a bit unusual. P.S.: Must like children and cats and dragons. ![]()
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