Pub Date: April 16, 2013
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2012003322
Lexile Code: 0820
Features: Dust Cover, Illustrated, Price on Product
Target Age Group: 04 to 08
Physical Info: 0.40" H x 10.50" L x 9.30" W ( 0.80 lbs) 32 pages
BISAC Categories:
Juvenile Fiction | Bedtime and Dreams | Books and Libraries | Family | Parents | Humorous Stories | Fantasy | Dragons Unicorns and Mythical Creatures | Imagination and Play
Description: A little dragon and his favorite book make for a combustible combination in this clever picture book with a surprise ending. Full color.
Brief description: Emily Gravett is the author and illustrator of many children's books, including Matilda's Cat, Again!, Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal), Meerkat Mail, Tidy, and Old Hat. Her first book, Wolves, was the winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award for Illustration. Her second book, Orange Pear Apple Bear, was a Quills Award finalist, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year, a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year, and on the shortlist for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Emily lives in Brighton, England, with her partner, their daughter, and the family dog. Visit her at EmilyGravett.com.
Review Quotes: "Gravett, that master of the metafictive die cut, returns for a savvy bedtime satire...should strike a chord."-- "Kirkus Reviews"