
Ursula Vernon
15 SeriesUrsula Vernon is an American author and illustrator known for her children's books and graphic novels, including the Dragonbreath series. She has also gained recognition for her webcomics and freelance work featuring anthropomorphic animals. Vernon studied anthropology at Macalester College and currently resides in Pittsboro, North Carolina.
Nurk, a timid shrew, receives a mysterious plea for help and embarks on a quest to rescue the kidnapped prince of the dragonflies. Inspired by his warrior-shrew grandmother, Surka, Nurk sets out despite his small size and limited bravery. This standalone tale by Ursula Vernon follows Nurk's determined journey to save the prince and make his grandmother proud.