Ellie's Dragon

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

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Beskrivning

No friendship is imaginary.When Ellie is very little, she finds a newborn dragon fresh from the egg on a supermarket shelf, and calls him Scratch. He is quite the sweetest thing she has ever seen! From that day on, Ellie and Scratch do everything together. Ellie's mum and her teacher can’t see her fiery friend, but all her friends can – and, over the years, Ellie's dragon grows to be big, house-trained, and very affectionate. And Ellie is growing, too...A moving story about the wonders of imagination and the nature of growing up from one of Australia’s most revered bookmakers.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2022-06-02
Mått:128 x 198 x 21 mm
Vikt:270 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Walker Books
Antal sidor:40
Förlag:Walker Books Ltd
Illustratör:Bob Graham
ISBN:9781529504057
Utmärkelser:Short-listed for CBCA Book of the Year Awards, Picture Book 2021 (Australia)

Mer om författaren

Bob Graham is a Kate Greenaway-winning bookmaker who has written and illustrated many acclaimed children's picture books including The Poesy Ring, Home in the Rain, How to Heal a Broken Wing, How the Sun Got to Coco's House, Max, Jethro Byrde: Fairy Child and The Underhills. His 2011 title, A Bus Called Heaven, is endorsed by Amnesty International UK and was the winner of the 2012 Children's Book Council of Australia Picture Book of the Year Award – a prize Bob has won an unprecedented seven times. He has been awarded the prestigious Prime Minister's Literary Award in Australia twice, in 2014 for Silver Buttons and in 2017 for Home in the Rain. Bob lives in Melbourne.

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Parents and children alike will love sharing this evocative story of imagination, the passing of time, and the nature of growing up. Al l this with Graham's distinctive illustrations. Highly recommended.