George And The Dragon

George And The Dragon

by Christopher Wormell (Author)

Synopsis

Far, far away in the high, high mountains in a deep, deep valley in a dark, dark cave - there lived a mighty dragon. He was an awesome and frightening creature, terrorising whole armies, destroying castles, demolishing forests and kidnapping princesses. But this mighty dragon had a deep, dark secret...

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Format: Picture Book
Pages: 32
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Published: 19 Jan 2006

ISBN 10: 022407069X
ISBN 13: 9780224070690
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: A gorgeous board book edition of this hugely popular picture book.

Media Reviews
The drawings are excellent. You'd think Wormell had a real dragon in his studio. -- Daily Telegraph

Dramatic illustration and clever humour that infants will find irresistible. -- TES

Quirky and ebullient, this is excitingly plotted, vividly illustrated, and has a classy enduring feel. -- Independent


From the Trade Paperback edition.
Author Bio
Chris Wormell was born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, in 1955. On leaving school in 1973, he studied painting with his father, L.J.W. Linsey. He took up wood engraving in 1982, and became a full-time illustrator a year later. In addition to his children's books, Chris undertakes other illustration work including advertising campaigns, packaging and, issued in January 2005, a set of stamps featuring farmyard animals for the Royal Mail. He lives in London with his wife and their three children.