num_pages: 599
description: Newcomers to Pern, rejoice! Now you can start this bestselling adventure series from the very beginning of Pernese history. This exclusive omnibus edition collects the novel Dragonsdawn , the story of how men and women first came to Pern and how they created the magnificent telepathic Dragons to fight the alien Thread, and The Chronicles of First Fall , a collection of four novellas and one short story that adds richness and depth to the earliest days of the Dragon World.
language: English
title: Dragonsdawn
titlecomplete: Dragonsdawn (Pern: Dragonriders of Pern, #6)
characters: Paul Benden, Jim Tillek, Sean Connell, Avril Bitra, Emily Boll, Sorka Hanrahan
genres: High Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult, Adventure, Novels, Science Fiction Fantasy, Adult, Fiction, Dragons, Fantasy
ratings_count: 39184
series: Pern , Pern (Chronological Order)
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: John W. Campbell Memorial Award
category: Best Science Fiction Novel, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: SFBC Award
publisher: SFBC