Dragon Sword and Wind Child
Translated by Cathy Hirano. Illustrated by Miho Satake.
The God of Light and the Goddess of Darkness have waged a ruthless war across the land of Toyoashihara for generations. But for fifteen-year-old Saya, the war is far away — until the day she discovers that she is the reincarnation of the Water Maiden and a princess of the Children of the Dark.
Raised to love the Light and detest the Dark, Saya must come to terms with her heritage even as the Light and Dark both seek to claim her, for she is the only mortal who an awaken the legendary Dragon Sword, the weapon destined to bring an end to he war. Can Saya make the choice between the Light and Dark, or is she doomed — like all the Water Maidens who came before her...?
Noriko Ogiwara
Noriko Ogiwara was inspired to write by the classic Western children's books she read as she was growing up. Dragon Sword and Wind Child is her first book and part of the awardwinning Magatama Trilogy. Her other books include The Good Witch of the West and Fuujin Hisho. Ogiwara makes her home in Japan.
Tales of the Magatama
Tales of the Magatama consists of two books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.
