![]() ![]() At the same time an international criminal is plotting to steal the Kingdom’s legendary Golden Dragon, a priceless treasure. This book is the first title in a trilogy by this famous author, and meets the requirements for a World Lit book.Īlex Cold and his friend Nadia travel with Alex’s grandmother Kate to the Forbidden Kingdom, a country in Asia near Nepal and Tibet, when she has an assignment for a magazine story. ![]() ![]() ![]() Alex and Nadia’s adventures involve physical danger and mystical experiences. Their search involves local natives, army officers and a wealthy businessman, all of whom have motives for either finding or protecting local lands and creatures. Their group travels inland with a local guide and his daughter Nadia, with whom Alex becomes friends. As soon as he arrives he is on another plane with his grandmother, on the way to Brazil, where she has a magazine assignment investigating reports of a creature like the Yeti (abominable snowman). When his mother falls ill and has to get special treatment in Texas, 15 year old Alex leaves his home in California to stay with his no-nonsense grandmother in New York City. ![]()
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