# Awakening the Dragon

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- Book: [Awakening the Dragon](https://www.bookquiver.com/arlene-chan/awakening-the-dragon) ([Awakening the Dragon.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/arlene-chan/awakening-the-dragon.md))
- Authors: [Arlene Chan](https://www.bookquiver.com/arlene-chan), [Song Nan Zhang](https://www.bookquiver.com/song-nan-zhang)
- Publisher: tundra_books
- ISBN: 978-08-8776-805-7
- Pages: 24
- Published: 2007-04-10
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In ancient times, the Chinese saw the dragon as both a protector and a threat, able to bring on rain or cause droughts. To honor this powerful creature, people created long narrow boats that they raced...