When a kind young boy helps a strange-looking bird a beautiful friendship forms But what these two friends don't realise is that one is a young knight & the other a young dragon! What will they do when they discover they are enemies & destined to FIGHT? The Dragon & the Nibblesome Knight is a bold funny & heartwarming story from a perfect picture book pairing; the uniquely talented Elli Woollard & award-winning Benji Davies Fairy tale fun from the creators of The Giant of Jum ...

This work contains four new titles in the fantastic First Reading series aimed at children who are beginning to read luxurious ...

Fantasy adventure triple In & Dragonquest& (2009) poor village boy Arkadi (Daniel Bonjour) sets out on a quest to find a set of magical stones after an evil sorcerer summons a mythological beast to wreak havoc on the kingdom Along the way he joins forces with legendary dragon hunter Maxim (Marc Singer) & his skilled warrior protege the beautiful Katya (Jennifer Dorogi) In & Dragon Hunter& (2008) Kendrick (Maclain Nelson) has been raised by his elder brother Darius (Erik Denton) since being orphaned as a baby Now grown into a great warrior Darius is determined to protect his brother from all harm When stories spread that fierce dragons are once again ravaging the land Darius decides to travel with Kendrick to the castle of Ocard where Dragon Hunters are trained
- but the pair must overcome a number of enemies along the way In & Fire & Ice& (2008) Princess Luisa (Amy Acker) appeals to the son of a dragon slayer Gabriel (Tom Wisdom) to help her after the peaceful Kingdom of Carpia comes under attack from the evil Fire Dragon Together they must work to mobilise the Ice Dragon the only one with the necessary powers to face the monster that is wreaking destruction upon their kingdom
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' Jon Hollins is a one-of-a-kind storyteller a master of epic fun & nonstop action' Nicholas Eames author of Kings of the Wyld A heist story with a difference Guardians of the Galaxy meets The Hobbit in this rollicking fantasy adventure The Dragons who once ruled over the land are dead The motley crew that stole the dragons' gold & stumbled through a revolution are rich & praised as saviors Everyone gets to live happily ever after right? Well it might have worked out that way if the dragons in Kondorra had been the only ones If they hadn't been just the tip of the spear about to fall upon the whole world The Dragon Lords False Idols combines non-stop action death-defying adventure & a never-before-assembled cast of wisecracking misfits This series is a worthy addition to every fantasy lover's horde ...

These Polish folk tales have a delightfully mischievous character all their own To create his sparkling collection Richard Monte has gathered some of Poland's favourite stories from all over the country ...

How would a kitchen maid fare against a seven-headed dragon? What happens when a woman marries a mouse? & what can a young man learn from a thousand leaf cutter ants? Famed Love & Rockets creator Jaime Hernandez asks these questions & more as he transforms beloved myths into bold stunning & utterly contemporary comics Guided by the classic works of F Isabel Campoy & Alma Flor Ada Hernandez’s first book for young readers brings the sights & stories of Latin America to a new generation of graphic-novel fans around the world ...

How would a kitchen maid fare against a seven-headed dragon? What happens when a woman marries a mouse? & what can a young man learn from a thousand leaf cutter ants? Famed Love & Rockets creator Jaime Hernandez asks these questions & more as he transforms beloved myths into bold stunning & utterly contemporary comics Guided by the classic works of F Isabel Campoy & Alma Flor Ada Hernandez’s first book for young readers brings the sights & stories of Latin America to a new generation of graphic-novel fans around the world ...

The Dragon Stoorworm was the very first very worst dragon that ever lived It was ginormous almost as big as the whole of Scotland! The King of Scotland called for warriors to defeat the terrible dragon & save his daughter the Princess Gemdelovely from being eaten But none who faced the dragon ever returned until Gentle Assipattle is no warrior but maybe together he & Princess Gemdelovely can free Scotland from the wrath of the Dragon Stoorworm A lively retelling of the traditional Scottish folk tale of the Dragon Stoorworm (or Mester Stoor Worm) which explains the origins of Scotland's many islands adapted for a young audience Award-winning author Theresa Breslin's story unfolds with wry humour while Matthew Land's magical illustrations capture the fairy-tale beauty of Scotland The Dragon Stoorworm is one of the first titles released in the new Picture Kelpies Traditional Scottish Tales range of picture books that bring classic Scottish folk & fairy tales to life for young children ...

Introduing three space adventure novels set in the popular Liaden Universe series in one economy-priced Omni edition "" Local Custom"" Master Trader Er Thom yos' Galan knows that Liaden custom isto be matched with a proper bride & provide his clan Korval with an heir But to take a Terran wife such as scholar Anne Davis is to risk both his honorand reputation not to mention the lives of loved ones"" Scout's Progress"" Aelliana Caylon is a brilliant mathematician revered bypilots for the life-saving revisions she brought to the ven' Tura Piloting Tables Despite this her home life is terrifying as the target of her elderbrother's spite & her mother's indifference Suddenly she has a way to escapeher drab life if she can qualify as a pilot & survive her brother'sabuse"" Conflict of Honors"" Declared legally dead by a High Priestess of the Goddess & abandoned by her mother Priscilla Delacroix has roamed the galaxyfor ten years surviving & becoming a woman of extraordinary skills Nowshe's been betrayed & abandoned once again left on a distant planet by the Liaden starship on which she had been an important officer But she's not alonestarship captain Shan yos' Galan has his own score to settle with the same enemyand is about to offer her an alliance ...

Aventurine is the fiercest bravest kind of dragon & she's ready to prove it to her family by leaving the safety of their mountain cave & capturing the most dangerous prey of all a human But when the human she captures tricks her into drinking enchanted hot chocolate she finds herself transformed into a puny human girl with tiny blunt teeth no fire & not one single claw She's still the fiercest creature in these mountains though
- & now she's found her true passion chocolate! All she has to do is walk on two feet to the human city find herself an apprenticeship (whatever that is) in a chocolate house (which sounds delicious) & she'll be conquering new territory in no time won't she? Wild & reckless young Aventurine will bring havoc to the human city
- but what she doesn't expect is that she'll find real friendship there too along with betrayal deception scrumptious chocolate & a startling new understanding of what it means to be a human (and a dragon) A pinch of Ella Enchanted a sprinkling of How to Train your Dragon & a generous helping of Eva Ibbotsen -The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart is entirely delicious

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