Billy and the Dragon
$21.80
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
8 August 2019
Summary
A story of empowerment with fairytale twists, bags of humour and an adventurous heroine to boot.
“Shireen’s latest book confirms her as one of the brightest and best picture book creators working in Britain today… Sensational.” - The Observer
Our fearless heroine Billy is back!
Whilst at a fancy-dress party, something terrible happens- Billy’s loyal sidekick Fatcat is kidnapped by a fire-breathing dragon. Uh-oh!
But luckily for Fatcat, Billy won’t stand for tha…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780857551351 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0857551353 |
| Author: | Nadia Shireen |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Jonathan Cape |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 8 August 2019 |
| Weight: | 195g |
| Dimensions: | 284mm x 232mm x 4mm |
| Audience Age: | 0-5 |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
These are the most brilliant, beautiful and silly picture-books out there at the moment. Little doorways of joy.
These are the most brilliant, beautiful and silly picture-books out there at the moment. Little doorways of joy. * Caitlin Moran *
About The Author
Nadia Shireen
Nadia Shireen enjoyed making homemade magazines and comics as a child. She studied law at university and then worked in magazine journalism; it was during this time that she started to draw again. After a lifetime of doodling in the sidelines, Nadia decided to pay some attention to drawing and in 2007 was accepted onto an MA course in Children’s Book Illustration at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge. Her debut book Good Little Wolf received a mention in the Bologna Ragazzi Opera Prima Award and won the UKLA Book Award. Nadia has been shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize and the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize. She lives in London.
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