The dragonsitter's castle

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Title:

The dragonsitter's castle

Alternate title:

Dragon sitter's castle

Author:

Lacey, Josh, author.

Parsons, Garry, illustrator.

Series:

Dragonsitter ;

Series Number:

Summary:

"Dragonsitting isn't getting any easier for Eddie. When he has to take Uncle Morton's dragons, Ziggy and baby Arthur, away with him on a trip to his dad's place -- a real castle! -- it's not long before they're causing all sorts of mischeif again. A castle, a sneezing dragon, and a big box of fireworks. Looks like this story is going to end with a bang!"-- Dustjacket.

Edition:

First U.S. paperback edition.

Physical Description:

54, 34 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Genre:

Fantasy fiction.

Epistolary fiction.

Subject Term:

Smith-Pickle, Edward (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction.

Dragons -- Juvenile fiction.

Pet sitting -- Juvenile fiction.

Castles -- Juvenile fiction.

Uncles -- Juvenile fiction.

Author(s):

Parsons, Garry,

Publisher:

Little, Brown and Company,

Publication Date:

2016

ISBN:

9780316382403

9780316299060

Publication Information:

New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2016]

Call Number:

J LACEY

Holds: Copies:

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Summary

Dear Uncle Morton: Your dragons are still here. They have eaten the entire contents of the fridge and most of the cans in the pantry too. Arthur also swallowed three spoons and the remote control. Mom says they will probably come out the other end, but I'm not really looking forward to that. --Eddie
When Eddie takes Uncle Morton's dragons with him on Christmas vacation, it's not long before they're causing all sorts of mischief. Turns out, dragonsitting isn't getting any easier for Eddie. Throw in a castle, a sneezing dragon, and a big box of fireworks, and it looks like this trip might end with a bang!

The Dragonsitter's Castle will have readers laughing out loud and begging for more high-flying adventures!

Author Notes

Josh Lacey is the author of many books for children, including The Island of Thieves, Bearkeeper, and the Grk series. He worked as a journalist, a teacher, and a screenwriter before writing his first book, A Dog Called Grk . Josh lives in London with his wife and daughters.

Garry Parsons has illustrated several books for children and is the author and illustrator of Krong! , winner of the Perth and Kinross prize.