Description: An Unfamiliar Place continues the adventures of Paddy and Flynn, who are trying to stop evil boss The Pitbull from stealing the dragons from their paradise island. The Pitbull lures the boys away from the island and imprisons them along with his disobedient niece Briar. Escape looks virtually impossible!
Brief description: James Russell is the best-selling author of The Dragon Brothers Trilogy and The Dragon Defenders series. His books have been published in over a dozen countries. He lives in Auckland, New Zealand.
Review Quotes:
"Like the first two books, this absolutely captures the imagination. Simply magical!"
Kathryn Stewart, Category Manager - Fiction and Childrens' Books, Whitcoulls
"I had so much fun reading this. It's a rollicking adventure with a loveable cast of brave heroes."
Jenna Todd, Time Out bookstore
"I was so disappointed when I realised I had reached the last page."
Mary Callister, librarian, Karori Normal School, Wellington, New Zealand
"I would have kept reading it all night if I was allowed."
Zach Norwood, age 9
"Best book I've ever read." Alison Lee-Joe, age 10
"So daring and adventurous. Briar is so sneak and courageous!"
Charlotte Pervan, age 9
"It formed a movie in my mind."
George Smith, age 10
"One of my top 5 favourite books ever!"
Sam McKissock, age 9