Description
A beautiful softback picture book about a little boy who has to save all the dragons from a wicked ice wizard. This fantasy book focuses on themes of bravery, kindness and making friends.In this wonderful story, a boy called George goes on a mystical journey as he makes friends with a dragon, and then goes on a mission to foil the plan of the ice wizard to rid the land of all the dragons. With time running out, will George be able to save all the dragon eggs before the wizard snatches them all into his icy clutches?Fabulous ink and watercolour illustrations make for a gripping tale for reading alone or sharing with others. This book has great text for looking for sentence openers and wow words, appealing to children and parents alike.Guide age range: 6-12 years.Made with paper & love, from you to me.Why we love itWe love the dragon illustrations which are so detailed and link so well with the mystical story. A great read, particularly at bedtime.*Portrait 29.0 x 23.4cm*Written and illustrated by M. P. Robertson*28 pages of 140gsm uncoated, FSC paper*Softback book*Matt colour cover and colour internal pages*Ethically produced from sustainably sourced materials*Designed and published in the UK
About the Author
M.P. Robertson studied Graphic Design at Kingston University in London and now lives in Bradford on Avon with his wife. He is an internationally acclaimed author & illustrator of picture books. His latest book How To Grow & Eat Monster Vegetables combines a children's story, recipes and fantastical illustrations. This plus Hermione Betts And Her Unusual Pets, Hieronymous Betts And His Unusual Pets, The Sandcastle, The Dragon Snatcher, Seven Ways To Catch The Moon, Food Chain and Daring Daddy are published by from you to me limited under the imprint Forget Me Not Books. Marks books have been longlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal and appeared in the Guardian top 100 titles. Mark's illustrations are pen and ink with watercolour and all his drawings are created in his garden shed.
Reviews
`Beautifully crafted and illustrated with a valiant theme for the boys and a soft endearing aspect for the girls. I'd happily recommend this book for keeps.' Writeaway; `Dramatic illustrations and timeless prose style give the feeling of reading an ancient legend, while a humorous twist at the end reminds us this is a modern tale.' The Booktrust
Book Information
ISBN 9781907860188
Author M.P. Robertson
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint FROM YOU TO ME
Publisher FROM YOU TO ME
About the Author
M.P. Robertson studied Graphic Design at Kingston University in London and now lives in Bradford on Avon with his wife. He is an internationally acclaimed author & illustrator of picture books. His latest book How To Grow & Eat Monster Vegetables combines a children's story, recipes and fantastical illustrations. This plus Hermione Betts And Her Unusual Pets, Hieronymous Betts And His Unusual Pets, The Sandcastle, The Dragon Snatcher, Seven Ways To Catch The Moon, Food Chain and Daring Daddy are published by from you to me limited under the imprint Forget Me Not Books. Marks books have been longlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal and appeared in the Guardian top 100 titles. Mark's illustrations are pen and ink with watercolour and all his drawings are created in his garden shed.
Reviews
`Beautifully crafted and illustrated with a valiant theme for the boys and a soft endearing aspect for the girls. I'd happily recommend this book for keeps.' Writeaway; `Dramatic illustrations and timeless prose style give the feeling of reading an ancient legend, while a humorous twist at the end reminds us this is a modern tale.' The Booktrust
Book Information
ISBN 9781907860188
Author M.P. Robertson
Format Paperback
Page Count 32
Imprint FROM YOU TO ME
Publisher FROM YOU TO ME
