Dragon Post

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Author: Yarlett, Emma, Yarlett, Emma Picture storybooksPublished on 6 April 2023 by Walker Books Ltd in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 32 pages232 x 232 x 2 | 236g A fiery story ab out friendship and asking for help from award-winning author-illustrator Emma Yarlett.One day Alex finds a dragon living under his stairs. He isn't sure what to do - but luckily he knows just who to ask for help. Open the envelopes and read the hilarious letters Alex receives from the fire brigade, the butcher and more as he tries to take care of his new friend. Who would have thought having a dragon for a pet would be so tricky? A joyful, touching and vibrantly illustrated interactive book.PRAISE FOR DRAGON POST“An adorable story…” Mail on Sunday“there is much fire-breathing comedy and five urgent letters to open.” The Evening Standard“[…] an ultimately uplifting treat and one that will remain with the adult reader…” The Big Issue“This is a delightful picture book with an extra element of brilliance in the five letters included in the book, which are utterly hilarious, clever, beautifully produced and full of puns and character.” BookTrust“This book became, within two readings, a firm favourite in our house. It is pure pleasure to see a new children’s book that combines spark with sincerity, and humour with humanity. More like this please!” Armadillo Show more