Dragonmaster

the long version

"Norl, the boy who saved Dahl the King from the dragon Caulda, has grown under the tutelage of Catryn, the Seer of Taun. The Elders have proclaimed that he will be the Bringer of Light and will rid their world of the last of the dragons. But Norl has trouble believing them. He has no magic and is haunted by his promise to Caulda, which saved Dahl and Catryn from the dragon? s wrath:? I will come back to you if you spare them!? --www.amazon.com. Leaving Catryn? s side, Norl goes to meet his fate. Along the way, he encounters a strange girl, the last of the half-dragon, half-human dragonlings that were once the peacekeepers of Taun. He discovers that a dying Caulda has no plans to kill him? instead, she commands Norl to watch over her newly hatched child! As the terrifying shadow of evil falls again across Taun, humans, dragons and dragonlings must find the trust they need to stand together.