The Resource The boy who grew dragons, Andy Shepherd ; illustrated by Sara Ogilvie
The boy who grew dragons, Andy Shepherd ; illustrated by Sara Ogilvie
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The item The boy who grew dragons, Andy Shepherd ; illustrated by Sara Ogilvie represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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- Summary
- "When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his granddad's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house - and gets the shock and delight of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragonfruit tree, and Tomas has got his very own dragon, Flicker ... Tomas soon finds out that life with Flicker is great fun, but also very ... unpredictable. Yes, dragons are wonderful, but they also set fire to your toothbrush and leave your pants hanging from the TV aerial. Tomas has to learn how to look after Flicker - and quickly. And then something extraordinary happens - more dragonfruits appear on the tree. Tomas is officially growing dragons ..."--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Extent
- 212 pages
- Note
- "Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by Piccadilly Press, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd." -- Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9781499810110
- Label
- The boy who grew dragons
- Title
- The boy who grew dragons
- Statement of responsibility
- Andy Shepherd ; illustrated by Sara Ogilvie
- Subject
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- trueChildren and dragons
- Dragons
- trueDragons
- Dragons -- Fiction
- Dragons -- Juvenile fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- Fiction
- Friendship
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Humorous fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Chapter Books
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
- trueMisadventures
- truePets
- trueTrees
- JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical
- trueBoys
- trueBoys and dragons
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his granddad's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house - and gets the shock and delight of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragonfruit tree, and Tomas has got his very own dragon, Flicker ... Tomas soon finds out that life with Flicker is great fun, but also very ... unpredictable. Yes, dragons are wonderful, but they also set fire to your toothbrush and leave your pants hanging from the TV aerial. Tomas has to learn how to look after Flicker - and quickly. And then something extraordinary happens - more dragonfruits appear on the tree. Tomas is officially growing dragons ..."--
- Assigning source
- Publisher's description
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10665699
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Shepherd, Andy
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Ages 7-12
- LC call number
- PZ7.1.S51446
- LC item number
- Boy 2020
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 2
- 5
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1971-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Ogilvie, Sara
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Boy who grew dragons
- Series volume
- 0001
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Dragons
- Friendship
- Dragons
- Friendship
- JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Chapter Books
- JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
- Dragons
- Friendship
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The boy who grew dragons, Andy Shepherd ; illustrated by Sara Ogilvie
- Note
- "Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by Piccadilly Press, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd." -- Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1105939535
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Extent
- 212 pages
- Isbn
- 9781499810110
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1105939535
- Label
- The boy who grew dragons, Andy Shepherd ; illustrated by Sara Ogilvie
- Note
- "Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by Piccadilly Press, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd." -- Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1105939535
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First U.S. edition.
- Extent
- 212 pages
- Isbn
- 9781499810110
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1105939535
Subject
- trueChildren and dragons
- Dragons
- trueDragons
- Dragons -- Fiction
- Dragons -- Juvenile fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- Fiction
- Friendship
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Humorous fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Chapter Books
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
- trueMisadventures
- truePets
- trueTrees
- JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical
- trueBoys
- trueBoys and dragons
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