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The trouble with dragons [electronic resource]. Debi Gliori.

Gliori, Debi. (Author). Fox, Emilia. (Added Author).

Summary:

NOMINATED FOR THE KATE GREENAWAY MEDAL _______________ 'Gently introduces pre-schoolers to global warming ... It ends with the reassuring hope that we can change and make our world better' - National Geographic 'Delightfully illustrated' - The Sunday Telegraph _______________ From the author of the bestselling No Matter What comes a cautionary tale for readers young and old about the use and misuse of the planet - featuring dragons! The world is populated by some beastly dragons who care nothing for how much they pollute the oceans, chop down the trees, gobble up all the food and use everything up without stopping to think. Those dragons need to wake up to what they are doing to their world before it is too late ... An energy-filled picture book that addresses concerns about the environment in the most child-centric and delightful way possible. _______________ 'Tackles global warming for pre-schoolers: no easy task but beautifully done as an allegory of wasteful dragons who heat the world by breathing fire' - Sunday Express magazine Brilliantly read by Emilia Fox . Please note that audio is not supported by all devices, please consult your user manual for confirmation.

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  • ISBN: 9781408839362
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource

Content descriptions

General Note:
Embedded sound file.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator: Emilia Fox.
Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 2
LG/Lower grades (K-3rd)
3.4 ATOS Level
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. London : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2012. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject: Humor (Fiction).
Juvenile Literature.
Juvenile Fiction.