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Dragon's extraordinary egg

A dragon finds an abandoned egg and lovingly raises the hatchling as her own, although Little One is very different from the baby dragons, and when disaster strikes it is the small, feathered hatchling that saves the day.

Main Author: Gliori, Debi.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury, 2014.
Subjects:
Hambrick, Peg tribute.
Adoption > Juvenile fiction.
Mother and child > Juvenile fiction.
Dragons > Juvenile fiction.
Penguins > Juvenile fiction.
Individuality > Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary: A dragon finds an abandoned egg and lovingly raises the hatchling as her own, although Little One is very different from the baby dragons, and when disaster strikes it is the small, feathered hatchling that saves the day.
Item Description: "First published as Dragon Loves Penguin in Great Britain in 2013."
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN: 9780802737595 (hardback)
0802737595 (hardback)
Author Notes: Author and illustrator Debi Gliori was born in 1959 in Glasgow, Scotland. She went to school there as well and studied design and illustration at Edinburgh College of Art. She received an Andrew Grant traveling scholarship to go to Milan for a year. Gliori is best known for her work with children's books. Her picture book Mr. Bear to the Rescue won the Children's Book Award and was short listed for the Kate Greenaway Prize. Where, Oh Where, is Baby Bear? was shortlisted for the Sainsbury's Baby Book Award in 2001. Always and Forever, written by Alan Durant and illustrated by Debi Gliori, was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 2003. Her work has also been shortlisted for the Scottish Arts Council Award (for Pure Dead Wicked in 2003), and for the Royal Mail Award, for Stormy Weather in 2010.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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