by Amber Smith
First published 2022
Aidan's only friend is his loyal shadow. But when a pack of wolves and a powerful wizard threaten his foster home, Aidan discovers his shadow conceals a shocking truth - it's actually a mischievous dragon! Now Aidan must embrace his shadow's fantastical powers to protect his family and uncover the dark magic that haunts them. In this cozy, comic fantasy, a lonely boy finds the courage to face his fears and the strength of true friendship.
Genres: adventure, coming-of-age, fantasy
Vibes: cozy, emotional, whimsical
Tropes: found-family, friendship
Setting: Foster Home
Unknown Binding · Razorbill