The Dragon Masters discover that a Shadow Dragon named Chaya and his Dragon Master Aruna are responsible for a huge shadow stretching across the sky, but how do they have so much power and why are other wizards around the world losing theirs?

"Invites careful observation of light and shadow in the natural world, as well as in our own emotional landscape"--

Chaos descends on Shadowland when the watchman leaves his post to join a little match girl on a snowy street in the real world.

Hortense hates her shadow for following her everywhere and thinks her shadow hates her, too, but when she faces bandits she finds that a shadow is just what she needs.

Introduces readers to what makes a shadow, different types, and how they change.

Henry likes being the youngest in his family, but he grows tired of always getting hand-me-downs and sets out to find something of his very own.

"Shinbi is not a particularly ghosty ghost. At night she likes making tiny bouquets of things, and gazing at the far away stars. Haunting? Not so much. Even if that's what the other ghosts like. In the daytime, in a meadow, sits a single rock, casting a single shadow, named Greem. He'd really like someone to talk to. But who? He writes one word on his lonely rock: 'Hi' and hopes someone will see it. Sure enough, in the darkness of night, Shinbi finds...

After Smoot the shadow comes unstuck from his boy, he has a wild time that inspires other shadows to live out their dreams.

Boris wakes up from his catnap to find that he has the wrong shadow, one of a mouse! Can he find out who is behind the switch and get his own shadow back?

An illustrated version of the poem in which a child describes his relationship with his shadow.