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The Dragonsitter (The Dragonsitter series)

The Dragonsitter (The Dragonsitter series)

by Garry Parsons (Illustrator), Garry Parsons (Illustrator), Garry Parsons (Illustrator), Josh Lacey (Author)

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    Paperback 2012

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Synopsis

'Dear Uncle Morton. You'd better get on a plane right now and come back here. Your dragon has eaten Jemima.' It had sounded so easy: Edward was going to look after Uncle Morton's unusual pet for a week while he went on holiday. But soon the fridge is empty, the curtains are blazing, and the postman is fleeing down the garden path. 'Short, sharp and funny' - Telegraph

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 112
 Publisher: Andersen Press
Published: 03 May 2012
ISBN 10: 1849394199
ISBN 13: 9781849394192
Children’s book age: 5-7 Years
 Book Overview: A hilarious novel for younger readers by the author of the Grk books. Shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2012.
 Prizes: Shortlisted for Roald Dahl Funny Prize: The Funniest Book for Children Aged Seven to Fourteen 2012.

Media Reviews
Short, sharp and funny -- Martin Chilton * Telegraph *
Will entertain any child of 7+ -- Amanda Craig * The Times *
Ideal for young or reluctant readers and belly-busting laughter for all the family * We Love This Book *
Josh Lacey's comic timing is impeccable . . . This witty little book deserves to be read and reread * Books for Keeps *
Hilarious. I loved the illustrations. So much fun to read. * Study In Ink Blog *
Author Bio
Josh Lacey (Author) Josh Lacey is the author of many books for children including The Island of Thieves, Bearkeeper, The Dragonsitter and the Grk series. He has worked as a journalist and written one book for adults, God is Brazilian. His first book for children, A Dog Called Grk, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award. Josh lives in London with his wife and daughters.Garry Parsons (Illustrator) Garry Parsons is an award-winning illustrator of books for children, including the bestselling picture book The Dinosaur that Pooped Christmas by Tom Fletcher and Dougie Poynter. Garry's illustrations have accompanied the words of many prestigious picture-book authors, including Kes Gray, Ian Whybrow and Peter Bently. Garry has also illustrated the popular fiction series The Dragonsitter by Josh Lacey and the space adventure series George's Secret Key to the Universe by Lucy and Stephen Hawking for slightly older readers. Garry has recently collaborated with Matt Edmondson on an acclaimed interactive novelty gift book, The Greatest Magician in the World. Garry's books have been translated into many languages, and his illustrationsare loved by children around the world. Garry lives in London with his young family and old dog.