An irresistible CD and picture book set, with vivid illustrations and an unexpected twist.
Children can enjoy their favourite story time and time again with this brilliant picture book and CD set.
Far, far away in the high, high mountains in a deep, deep valley in a dark, dark cave - there lived a mighty dragon.
He was an awesome and frightening creature, terrorising whole armies, destroying castles, demolishing forests and kidnapping princesses. But this mighty dragon had a deep, dark secret . . .
Author Biography
Chris Wormell was born in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, in 1955. On leaving school in 1973, he studied painting with his father, L.J.W. Linsey. He took up wood engraving in 1982, and became a full-time illustrator a year later. In addition to his children’s books, Chris undertakes other illustration work including advertising campaigns, packaging and, issued in January 2005, a set of stamps featuring farmyard animals for the Royal Mail. He lives in London with his wife and their three children.
Reviews
A very good book for young readers, with a CD read by the booming and yet fruitily-toned Brian Blessed.,This is a very funny picture book with vivid, dramatic illustrations and a great ending.,Dramatic illustrations and a plot twist worthy of Sarah Waters enliven this eciting and endearing story from one of our finest author/illustrators.