The boy who grew dragons / Andy Shepherd ; illustrated by Sara Ogilvie.
"When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his grandad's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house - and gets the shock and delight of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragonfruit tree, and Tomas has got his very own dragon, Flicker ... Tomas soon finds out that life with Flicker is great fun, but also very ... unpredictable. Yes, dragons are wonderful, but they also set fire to your toothbruth and leave your pants hanging from the TV aerial. Tomas has to learn how to look after Flicker - and quickly. And then something extraordinary happens - more dragonfruits appear on the tree. Tomas is officially growing dragons ..."-- Publisher's description.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781499810110
- ISBN: 1499810113
- Physical Description: 212 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : Yellow Jacket, an imprint of Little Bee Books, [2020].
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by Piccadilly Press, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd." -- Title page verso. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 7-12. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 4 506130. |
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Subject: | Dragons > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. Families > Juvenile fiction. Gardening > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Fantasy fiction. Humorous fiction. |
Available copies
- 18 of 19 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | J SHE 2020 (Text) | 0002205639806 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |