Chapter 7, Educations Summary

Moon Shadow goes back to visit Miss Whitlaw a few days later, intent on teaching her about dragons. Moon Shadow's mother used to say one should treat everyone with care because you never know which person might have been an emperor or empress in a previous life. Moon Shadow has come to think Miss Whitlaw might have been an empress in a former life. Moon Shadow explains that dragons are usually nice creatures and Miss Whitlaw listens closely to all he says. However, about the same time Moon Shadow comes face to face with some neighbor children who taunt him and threaten him physical harm. Moon Shadow begins avoiding the areas where he might see these children, causing Robin to question his maturity. Robin begins cooking with Moon Shadow in the backyard and they slowly become friends, sharing some of their...