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OverviewScrappy Claudette sets out once again with her pal Marie and her little brother Gaston to right wrongs and fight evil. And this time, it's personal. Claudette is out to get the dragon who ate her father's legs...and his legendary sword. But as usual, nothing is as simple as it seems, and Claudette is going to need Marie and Gaston's help more than ever. Funny, fast, high-energy storytelling in an inventive and perilous fantasy landscape makes Dragons Beware! a fantastic follow-up to 2012's middle-grade hit Giants Beware! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jorge Aguirre , Rafael RosadoPublisher: Roaring Brook Press Imprint: First Second Dimensions: Width: 19.40cm , Height: 25.80cm , Length: 1.30cm Weight: 0.445kg ISBN: 9781596438781ISBN 10: 1596438789 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 12 May 2015 Recommended Age: From 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for Giants Beware!: Fast, fun, and joyous to look at! - Jeff Smith, author of Bone A young heroine and her two sidekicks set off on adventure in Giants Beware ! - The New York Times A surefire hit! - Publishers Weekly, starred review Strong and lively! - School Library Journal, starred review The writing is great, the artwork is just stupendous - I can't recommend this book highly enough! - BoingBoing Geek Week Podcast The series manages to foreground reasoning, diplomacy, and cooperation without sparing any of the freewheeling action or dragon-vomiting humor. --<i>Booklist</i></p> This rowdy adventure is sure to be a crowd pleaser. --<i>Kirkus</i></p> Kids will eat up this installment and eagerly await the next series offering. --<i>SLJ</i> </p>Praise for <i>Giant's Beware!</i></p> Fast, fun, and joyous to look at! --<i>Jeff Smith</i>, author of Bone</p> A young heroine and her two sidekicks set off on adventure in <i>Giants Beware</i>! --<i>The New York Times</i></p> A surefire hit! --<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review </p> Strong and lively! --<i>School Library Journal</i>, starred review </p> The writing is great, the artwork is just stupendous - I can't recommend this book highly enough! --<i>BoingBoing Geek Week Podcast</i></p> - BoingBoing Geek Week Podcast The series manages to foreground reasoning, diplomacy, and cooperation without sparing any of the freewheeling action or dragon-vomiting humor. --Booklist This rowdy adventure is sure to be a crowd pleaser. --Kirkus Kids will eat up this installment and eagerly await the next series offering. --SLJ Praise for Giant's Beware! Fast, fun, and joyous to look at! --Jeff Smith, author of Bone A young heroine and her two sidekicks set off on adventure in Giants Beware! --The New York Times A surefire hit! --Publishers Weekly, starred review Strong and lively! --School Library Journal, starred review The writing is great, the artwork is just stupendous - I can't recommend this book highly enough! --BoingBoing Geek Week Podcast Praise for The Chronicles of Claudette series: ""These stylish books -- there are three so far -- are called ""Giants Beware!,"" ""Monsters Beware!"" and ""Dragons Beware!,"" and they are just the thing for kids who like fractured fairy tales.""--New York Times Praise for Dragons Beware! ""The series manages to foreground reasoning, diplomacy, and cooperation without sparing any of the freewheeling action or dragon-vomiting humor.""--Booklist ""This rowdy adventure is sure to be a crowd pleaser.""--Kirkus ""Kids will eat up this installment and eagerly await the next series offering.""--School Library Journal Author InformationJorge Aguirre is a Colombian-American from Columbus, Ohio. He's written for everything from the most popular children's shows to documentaries about Romanian exorcisms. He lives on the East Coast. Born in Puerto Rico and based in Ohio, Rafael Rosado is a veteran of the animation industry. He is currently a storyboard artist for Warner Brothers, Disney, and Cartoon Network. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |