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Mimi and the Mountain Dragon

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In Mimi and the Mountain Dragon by Michael Morpurgo, a young girl named Mimi embarks on a brave journey to return a dragon's baby to its home in the mountains. Set against the backdrop of a wintry village, the tale highlights themes of courage, kindness, and the importance of confronting our fears. This heartwarming story combines enchanting illustrations with a touching narrative perfect for young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this delightful children's tale if you love heartwarming stories filled with adventure and bravery. Set in a snowy Alpine village, it's perfect for readers who enjoy themes of courage, friendship, and the enchanting relationship between humans and mythical creatures. With its lyrical narrative and captivating illustrations, it offers an imaginative escape for young readers.

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Mimi and the Mountain Dragon

Michael Morpurgo and Helen Stephens' classic Christmas story, now in a brand-new larger gift format – the perfect Christmas gift!

Michael Morpurgo's classic Christmas story about friendship, courage and adventure!

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Michael Morpurgo and Helen Stephens' classic Christmas story, now in a brand-new larger gift format – the perfect Christmas gift!

High in the mountains of Switzerland, lives a terrible dragon. In the village below, the people do everything they can to keep the dragon away. But one day, a little girl called Mimi finds a baby dragon. The little creature is lost and frightened, but how did he get there and what if his mother comes looking for him? Mimi must be extremely brave if she is going to help the little dragon find his way home …

A wonderful story about friendship, courage and adventure, perfect for sharing with the whole family.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405294195

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 September 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Farshore

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Helen Stephens

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 230.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of the UK's best-loved authors for children and young people. He was the third UK Children's Laureate and he has won the Children's Book Award, the Nestle Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. There have been many stage and screen adaptations of his books, including a major film and award-winning stage play based on War Horse. Michael also set up the charity Farms for City Children with his wife Clare.

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