Reluctant Dragon
Reluctant Dragon
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Summary
A picture book version of the humourous short story by Kenneth Grahame (author of The Wind in the Willows) about a dragon who, unwilling to kill anyone, does a deal with the knight who is sent to slay him. Retold for young readers and amusingly illustrated by Fred Blunt.
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Reluctant Dragon by Lesley Sims
Meet the only dragon in the world who doesn’t like fighting in this humorous picture book based on the original story by Kenneth Grahame. Sam is thrilled to befriend a local dragon, but when the rest of the village find out, they are terrified. Can Sam hatch a plan to let the dragon stay? With amusing illustrations and comical text, sure to keep little ones entertained whether reading on their own or sharing the story together.
Lesley dreamed of being a writer, but studied law as her mother insisted she had "something to fall back on". Since joining Usborne Publishing, she has written and edited hundreds of books, from funny rhyming stories to an award-winning history book. Nowadays, she is often found recording books, too, in Usborne's very own recording studio.
SKU | Unavailable |
ISBN 13 | 9781409550426 |
ISBN 10 | 1409550427 |
Title | Reluctant Dragon |
Author | Lesley Sims |
Series | Picture Books |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Year published | 2013-03-01 |
Number of pages | 24 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
Note | Unavailable |