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Dragons and Other Beasts (Bind-Up)

By E. Nesbit
Illustrated by Inga Moore

A bind-up of two children's classics.

Beautifully presented in this gift book edition are the children's storybook classics "The Reluctant Dragon" and "The Book of Beasts". These humorous and touching tales by well-loved authors Kenneth Grahame and E. Nesbit have been given a fresh new look by leading contemporary illustrator, Inga Moore.

  • "A lovely, accessible offering that retains the humour and rich language of the original." Books for the Young (on "The Reluctant Dragon")
  • "This carefully abridged version retains the cadence and flavour of the original while omitting much of the extraneous detail." School Library Journal (on "The Book of Beasts")

About the illustrator

Inga Moore has illustrated numerous children's books, including "The Books of Beasts", "The Reluctant Dragon", "The Railway Children", "Horse Tales", and an acclaimed version of Kenneth Grahame's "The Wind in the Willows". Inga lives in Gloucestershire.

ISBN: 9781406306767
Imprint: Walker Books
Distributor: TL Distribution in Australia & Macmillan Publishers in New Zealand
Binding: Paperback
Release Date: November 1, 2006
Dimensions: 230 x 290mm, 128pp
Stock Status: Indent FIRM SALE
Australian RRP: $24.95
New Zealand RRP: $29.99
Stock Level: Indent

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