A kingdom is at war. A princess has been kidnapped by a dragon queen. A brave squire volunteers to set out on a quest to rescue her. But there's just one small problem. He's Thomas, the shortest of all the squires. With little more than a donkey, a vest, and a sword, Thomas will have to use all of his courage and determination to battle a beast with many heads, reach a forbidden island, and rescue the princess from a most fearsome dragon-and an even more fearsome fate! Part thrilling adventure and part enchanting fantasy, ...
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A kingdom is at war. A princess has been kidnapped by a dragon queen. A brave squire volunteers to set out on a quest to rescue her. But there's just one small problem. He's Thomas, the shortest of all the squires. With little more than a donkey, a vest, and a sword, Thomas will have to use all of his courage and determination to battle a beast with many heads, reach a forbidden island, and rescue the princess from a most fearsome dragon-and an even more fearsome fate! Part thrilling adventure and part enchanting fantasy, sprinkled with charming black-and-white illustrations, Thomas and the Dragon Queen will delight young readers from start to finish. From the Hardcover edition.
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Publisher:
Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published:
2010
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
14572145238
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Seller's Description:
Illustrated by Lee Wildish. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0375957030. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. hard cover is red with a tan spine, gold lettering on spine. pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. author signed and dated, 2010, on title page with inscription "May your heart & hand be true! " Illustrated w/ many b/w drawings, some of them full page sized. "A princess has been kidnapped by a dragon queen. a brave squire volunteers to set out on a quest to rescue her. But there's just one small problem. He's Thomas, the shortest of all the squires. With little more than a donkey, a vest, and a sword, Thomas will have to use all of his courage and determination to battle a beast with many heads, reach a forbidden island, and rescue the princess from a most fearsome dragon--an an even more fearsome fate! " A delightful, modern fairy tale.; B&W Illustrations; 1 x 8.3 x 5.8 Inches; 267 pages; Cover has slight bumping. DJ has faint rubbing and shelf wear; in a mylar cover.; Signed by Author.
