"Dragonspell" by Donita K. Paul is a fantasy novel that tells the story of a young girl named Kale who lives in the land of Amara. Kale is an orphan with a special gift: she has the ability to speak to dragons. One day, she discovers a dragon egg and decides to raise the dragon herself. However, her actions attract the attention of dangerous enemies who seek to harm her and the dragon. To protect herself and her new friend, Kale sets off on a journey to find a legendary dragonkeeper who can teach her how to control her powers and protect the dragon from harm. Along the way, she meets a group of travelers who become her companions and allies, and together they face numerous challenges and dangers on their quest. "Dragonspell" is a thrilling adventure filled with magic, dragons, and unforgettable characters. It is the first book in the Dragon Keepers Chronicles series and has garnered critical acclaim for its imaginative world-building and engaging storytelling.