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Dare We Be Dragons?
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A powerful and poetic imaginative adventure from the creator of Alone, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize!
Who knows where we’ll go…
Or what we might see…
What on earth will we find?
Oh, what might we be?
Welcome to a world where tree trunks become giants’ legs, a playground swing becomes a space rocket, a grassy hill becomes a towering volcano…
Even the most ordinary, everyday objects are gateways to wild and wonderful worlds in this joyful, rhyming adventure story – the perfect book to inspire imaginative play!
From the creator of Alone, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2022!
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Dare We Be Dragons? has been praised as a captivating picture book that beautifully combines the themes of family and imagination, making it an ideal choice for inspiring young readers.
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ISBN: 9781843655275
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 September 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Farshore
Illustration: (Illustrated throughout)
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 3.0mm
Width: 220.0mm
Height: 280.0mm
Weight: 210g
Pages: 40
About the Author
Barry Falls is an illustrator, living in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He graduated from Ulster University in 2005 and works for a range of clients in publishing, design and advertising. His clients include The New York Times, Orange, Unicef, NSPCC and The Guardian. He has won multiple awards and lectures in illustration at Ulster University.
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