Dragon Rider By Cornelia Funke

What happens to dragons when humans begin to encroach on their homes? In this book, the dragon Firedrake sets out to find a new home for himself and the other dragons in his group. He is searching for the Rim of Heaven, the legendary home of dragons. But first, he must find out where it is. A brownie girl named Sorrel goes with him and along the way they meet a human boy, talking rats, dwarfs, a djinn, elves, and a monstrous creature called Nettlebrand and his armour cleaner Twigleg. Will Firedrake find the Rim of Heaven and what will happen to him and Sorrel on their journey? Read this wonderful fantasy adventure to find out.