Download or read book The Reluctant Dragon Gift Edition written by Kenneth Grahame and published by Holiday House. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The beloved classic of a dragon battle with a pacifist twist, redesigned to appeal to a new generation. This is the tale of The Boy, who is not at all surprised to find a Dragon living in the hillside. Natrually, the two soon become fast friends, and when St. George arrives to battle the Dragon, whome he's sure must be a danger to the countryside, the Boy, the Dragon, and the Saint hold a surprising contest...which just might end up satisfying one and all. Featuring a new introduction from two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall, this story from the author of Wind in the Willows and the illustrator of Winnie the Pooh has been enjoyed by readers since 1938, and feels particularly timely today. Ideal for fans of knights and dragons, as well as readers who like a slightly subversive take on a traditional tale.
Download or read book The Reluctant Dragon Children s Book written by Kenneth Grahame and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2019-06-03 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This eBook edition of " The Reluctant Dragon" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. A young boy discovers an erudite, poetry-loving dragon living in the Downs above his home. The two become friends, but soon afterwards the dragon is discovered by the townsfolk, who send for St George to rid them of it. The boy introduces St George to the dragon, and the two decide that it would be better for them not to fight. Eventually, they decide to stage a fake joust between the two combatants.
Download or read book The Reluctant Dragon written by Katie Daynes and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2013-12-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whoever heard of a dragon who doesn't like fighting? And what will happen when Saint George comes to stay? Kenneth Grahame's delightful story retold in simple, flowing text designed to build the confidence of beginner readers. This book includes audio and links to downloadable worksheets and teacher's notes. "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme." - Julia Eccleshare
Download or read book Knights of the Silver Dragon Gift Set written by Ree Soesbee and published by Mirrorstone. This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This set presents the first three books in the Knights of the Silver dragon series:Secret of the Spiritkeeper,Riddle in Stone, andSign of the Shapeshifter. In each book, Kellach, a wizard's apprentice; his brother Driskoll; and their friend Moyra, a young thief battle monsters, solve mysteries, and save their town from certain destruction. Filled with many of the creatures featured inA Practical Guide to Monsters, these suspenseful, humorous adventures are sure to hook even the most reluctant readers! For kids who fell in love withA Practical Guide to Monstersor for adults wishing to share their love of all things fantasy with their children--make this holiday a fantasy to remember with the Knights of the Silver Dragon gift set.
Download or read book Amulets Against the Dragon Forces written by Paul Zindel and published by Graymalkin Media. This book was released on 2012-10-01 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Paul Zindel comes this powerful and deeply moving study of the destructive effects of lovelessness and loneliness on a sensitive adolescent. Presented to critical and popular acclaim by New York's highly regarded Circle Repertory Company, the play probes unerringly into the unsettled lives of its characters and finds the compassion and simple humanity which circumstances have driven within them. "AMULETS becomes gripping and disturbing...the characters are invariably fascinating..." —NY Times. "...absorbing and vividly written study of mid-50s lower-middle-class alienation and emotional hunger...it's the work of a true playwright." —Variety. "This is the play Williams or Inge would have written if they had been born 30 years later and avoided the sexual repression of their times." —BackStage. Drama Full Length 9 men, 3 women (of the 9 men several roles can be doubled): 12 total Interior
Download or read book Where Are You Little Green Dragon written by Klaus Baumgart and published by Hyperion Press. This book was released on 1995-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anna's Little Green Dragon has a new adventure inside the refrigerator.
Download or read book Dragon in My Pocket written by Denise Coughlin and published by . This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wise grandmother helps her small grandson find the courage he needs to face a bully and protect his own "good" spirit.
Download or read book The Adventures of Egg Box Dragon written by Richard Adams and published by Hachette Children's. This book was released on 2019-05-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the author of Watership Downcomes an enchanting picture book about the adventures of a mischievous homemade dragon. Whatever you've lost, Egg Box Dragon will find it. He's retrieved missing footballs, glasses and watches aplenty. He's so expert at cracking mysteries that the Queen herself requests his services. Will Egg Box Dragon find the missing diamond from the Queen's crown? Richard Adams, author of Watership Down, was awarded both the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Award for children's fiction. A new mini series of Watership Down will premiere Christmas 2018 on BBC1 and launch globally on Netflix Spring 2019, featuring the voices of Olivia Colman and Freddie Fox, amongst others. Author-illustrator Alex T. Smith is the award-winning creator of the Claude series, now a TV show on Disney Junior.
Download or read book Easy Guide to the Dragon written by Mikhail Golubev and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable guide to the Dragon, the author distills the most useful information from the massive amount of Dragon theory that exists.
Download or read book Good Dragon Bad Dragon written by Christine Nöstlinger and published by NorthSouth Books. This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Good Dragon and Bad Dragon are always there for Finn, and together, the three are unbeatable! They're his imaginary friends, and they have so much fun together But when Finn’s mom wants to go to the beach, the two dragons refuse—water is for fishes, and dragons don’t swim. Could it be that dragons get scared, too? A hilarious and heartwarming picture book!
Download or read book The Little Dragon written by Sheri Fink and published by Whimsical World. This book was released on 2021-03-30 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Little Dragon loves to dance in his magical meadow. When he discovers that he's not alone, he experiences the overpowering emotions of anxiety, fear, embarrassment, and anger for the first time. Through a series of heartwarming missteps, he learns the value of being open to sharing instead of isolating himself. This enchanting story helps kids recognize and express their big feelings in healthy ways, and teaches us all that dancing and life are better with friends. Themes include: Emotions, Anger, Anxiety, Embarrassment, Fear, Feelings, Self-Confidence, Friendship, and Sharing
Download or read book Dream Days written by Kenneth Grahame and published by . This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Raising Dragons written by Bryan Davis and published by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Bryan Davis writes with the scope of Tolkien, the focus of Lewis, the grandeur of Verne, and most of all the heart of Christ.” —Jeremiah F., reader A boy with fiery breath . . . a girl with dragon wings . . . Outcasts Billy and Bonnie must come together to preserve a secret legacy more than a millennium in the making. They find their lives turned upside down when they are thrust into a war against evil, a war they didn’t even know was being waged. Their newly formed friendship is tested and shaped as they are forced to fight a malevolent slayer who wields a powerful, medieval weapon and is intent on exterminating their dragon heritage forever. Raising Dragons is a hair-raising, modern-day Arthurian adventure and a glimpse into another world filled with knights, dragons, and fair maidens fighting to destroy evil.
Download or read book Mimi and the Mountain Dragon written by Michael Morpurgo and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As soon as the bells stop ringing, I'm going to carry you home to your mother, back up to the Mountain Dragon's castle . . . In her castle lair, high in the mountains of Switzerland, lives a terrible dragon. In the village below lives a little girl called Mimi. When Mimi finds a baby dragon in the woodshed, she makes a brave decision that will bring joy and peace to the village forever. This heartwarming holiday adventure for the whole family is the perfect combination of magic, adventure, and Christmas cheer.
Download or read book Dragon Slayers written by Sir Wyvern Pugilist and published by Paraclete Press. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So begins Sir Wyvern Pugilist's new guide for preparing the young to engage the snarly and slimy monsters presently inhabiting our world. Lest you think, however, that this is a manual for anyone casually contemplating a match with a dragon, read on. Pugilist makes it clear that this is no small task, and he pulls no punches. He alternately yells and cajoles, pleads and flatters—whatever it takes to grow his students into bona fide Dragon Slayers. But be careful: This is only for those who are most serious about facing the malicious monsters head-on! "Would that all Dragon Slayers wrote like this! Wyvern Pugilist, where have you been all our lives?" The Boston Post and Intelligentsia "It was not until I read this guide that I discovered I have used all the wrong methods in fighting dragons." An Anonymous Dragon Slayer in California "There is no doubt that Sir Wyvern Pugilist's detailed guidebook will spring to the top of the bestseller lists in no time. I suggest you buy yours now, before the title sells out and you have to wait in line for more copies. Because wait-in-line you will!" Joanne de Arc, Director Emeritus, French Institute for the Slaying of the Dragons "Congratulations to Paraclete Press for successfully persuading Sir Wyvern to put pen to paper and for giving us this new manual on Dragon Slaying! It is long overdue! We enthusiastically recommend this guidebook for young and old alike, it's just that good." Slayers' Weekly
Download or read book The Furious Flycycle written by Jan Wahl and published by Tor Books. This book was released on 1994-04-15 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Getting the idea from a great inventor who has settled in his town, a young mechanical wizard invents a device that enables him to fly his bicycle on a rescue mission which makes him a great hero.
Download or read book Little Dragon Makes Friends written by Parragon, Incorporated and published by . This book was released on 2008-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Little Dragon wants to make friends, but he is afraid Prince Pip and Princess Pippa will hurt him like the mythical dragons in his storybooks.
