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The Dragon on the Train

By Ben Brooks
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The Dragon on the Train by Ben Brooks is a delightful children's story involving a young protagonist who discovers an unexpected passenger on a train journey—a dragon. The adventure unfolds as the child learns about the uniqueness of their new friend and faces a series of imaginative and exciting challenges. Through clever problem-solving and creativity, the young hero makes this magical journey an unforgettable experience.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this imaginative adventure if you're fond of stories that combine the magic of mythical creatures with the excitement of a train journey. It's perfect for young readers who love tales of adventure, friendship, and a dash of fantasy, set against a backdrop filled with wonder and discovery.

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The Dragon on the Train

A heart-warming exploration of love and loss and the magic of hope and family from the bestselling author of THE IMPOSSIBLE BOY, perfect for fans of Matt Haig and Ben Miller.

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A friendly dragon. A magical train. A journey beyond your wildest dreams.

A little while after his grandma passes away, Elliot finds a strange ticket under his pillow. When a small, well-dressed dragon appears in his room and asks for the ticket, the adventure of Elliot's life is about to begin.

A station has appeared at the back of Elliot's wardrobe ... but where will The Night Train take him?

A heart-warming exploration of love and loss and the magic of hope and family from the bestselling author of THE IMPOSSIBLE BOY. Perfect for 8+ fans of Matt Haig and Ben Miller.

Praise for THE IMPOSSIBLE BOY:

'A fast-moving, quirky, adventure story ... Great fun!' Carousel

'Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant ... A true gift for a reader' Lucy Timmons, Just Imagine Website

'A satisfying mix of quirky humour and all-action adventure in a tale about the power of friends' The Sunday Express S Magazine

'A magical and festive adventure with an extraordinary cast of characters. It is full of empathy, friendship and fun' South Wales Evening Post

'A must read for all children (big and small) aged 7+ and to any who love a laugh out loud book that pushes all senses of the imagination to their limits. It is a masterpiece of creativity and empathy rolled into one big feelgood tale' The Reading Zone

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786541901

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 June 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Quercus Children's Books

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 254g

Pages: 288

Collections

Ben Brooks Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Young Adult

About the Author

Ben Brooks is the author of the bestselling and ground-breaking Stories for Boys Who Dare To Be Different, which was the winner of Children's Book of the Year at the National Book Awards. The Impossible Boy is his first novel for children. He lives in Berlin.

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