Review: The Serpent Rider by Yxavel Magno Diño

The Serpent Rider by Yxavel Magno Diño

The Serpent Rider
Yxavel Magno Diño
Bloomsbury
Published September 10, 2024

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About The Serpent Rider

In this middle grade debut inspired by Filipino folklore, a spunky, determined warrior must claim her destiny in order to save her sister, perfect for fans of Witchlings and The Owl House.

Tani dreams of fulfilling her destiny as a Serpent Rider, fighting alongside an elemental serpent to defend her village against monsters. More than anything, she wants to protect her little sister Ligaya, the village princess who’s tasked with memorizing their community’s history, including the tale of Great Bakunawa, the most … Continue reading