Description
A fantastically funny quest for knighthood with Dave the Dragon
About the Author
Written and illustrated by Elys Dolan, whose hilarious picture books have been shortlisted for The Roald Dahl Funny Prize, Waterstones Children's Book Prize, and nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal.
Reviews
Praise for Steven Seagull: Full of cross-over jokes which will appeal to children and adults too, making it a perfect book to share. * Parents in Touch *
"The inventive, zany text and captioned pictures are laugh-out-loud funny" - picked as The Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week * The Sunday Times *
"A laugh-aloud book for newly confident readers, or for sharing aloud, this will have kids in fits of giggles - guaranteed!" * Parents in Touch *
"A highly illustrated hoot, full of outrageous medieval mashups" * The Guardian *
"Elys Dolan just seems to know what tickles a kid's funny bone, while imparting the message to be yourself, no matter what" * Financial Times *
"This book will make a fabulous first chapter book for a child to read alone" * BookTrust *
"At it's heart, it's a story of friendship, finding your strengths and the love of books" * Yorkshire Post *
"Children will adore the slapstick silliness and there are crossover jokes aplenty for their parents" - picked as a book to watch by the Bookseller * The Bookseller *
"Just when you think the adventures of Dave the dragon and his mate Albrecht the goat cannot get any more ridiculous, Dolan somehow finds another level of absurd. Dragons in legwarmers doing lunges? Count me in!" * Books for Topics *
Book Information
ISBN 9780192746023
Author Elys Dolan
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint Oxford University Press
Publisher Oxford University Press
Weight(grams) 188g
Dimensions(mm) 185mm * 135mm * 18mm