The Dragon Egg Princess

In "The Dragon Egg Princess," a captivating middle grade novel by Ellen Oh, readers are transported to a magical kingdom where Jiho Park, a magic-less boy, must confront his fears. Despite his family's legacy as forest rangers, Jiho is reluctant to engage with the Kidahara—the mysterious forest that took his father and the young Princess Koko. As foreign forces threaten this enchanted realm and an ancient evil stirs, Jiho must unite with a determined bandit leader and the lost princess to save their world from impending doom. This engaging tale draws on Korean lore, offering humor, inventive magic, and thrilling action.