FLEDGLING
Jason Steed
Author: Cooper, Mark A.

Review Date: August 1, 2010
Publisher:Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 240
Price ( Paperback ): $7.99
Publication Date: September 1, 2010
ISBN ( Paperback ): 978-1-4022-3999-1
Category: Fiction
Classification: Adventure

How does a boy turn into a hero? Growing up in Hong Kong, Jason never thought about it. Having lost his mother at birth, been neglected by his father and raised by a succession of nannies, Jason is drawn to ...

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