Thrilling, funny and captivating dragon stories from around the world.
A fantastic selection of dragon stories from all over the world, gorgeously illustrated by Khoa Le, and starring a wide variety of dragons. Here you will find four dragons from China who save their country, alongside a dragon whose tears cause tulips to bloom, and a reluctant dragon who refuses to fight - even when St. George comes to town.
Chapters of this book include:- The Four Dragons (based on a story from ancient China)- Fran Bolovan (adapted from a Romanian tale)- Jormungandr (based on a Viking story)- The Reluctant Dragon (adapted from Kenneth Grahame's classic)- The Dancing Dragon (a story told by the Yao people in Southern China)- The Laidly Worm of Spindlestone Crag (inspired by tales from England)- The Weeping Dragon (based on a tale from Ghent, Belgium)
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Khoa Le Imprint: Usborne Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 203mm,
Width: 159mm,
Spine: 19mm
Weight: 470g ISBN:9781474969550 ISBN 10: 1474969550 Series:Illustrated Story Collections Pages: 144 Publication Date:19 November 2020 Recommended Age: From 5 to 7 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for Illustrated Stories of Dragons
Usborne books never fail to please and this book about the oceans is no exception. * The Green Parent *