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edition:Hardcover
also available: eBook
category: Children's Fiction
published: Nov 2011
ISBN:9781554551934
publisher: Fitzhenry and Whiteside

Breakfast on a Dragon's Tail

and other Book Bites

by Martin Springett

tagged: imagination & play, short stories
Description

A collection of potential book covers and a bit of a story for each - but YOU write the ending!

An interactive collection of lavishly illustrated book covers for twelve different storybooks and the beginning (or ending) of each story allows children's imagination to take over. With intriguing titles like "Breakfast on a Dragon's Tale," "Growing Up Alien," and "The Book of Wondering," these pictures and stories are sure to engage young readers as they encourage them to explore and share their own creativity.

About the Author

Martin Springett has earned the Aurora Award for Fantasy and Science Fiction Illustration, and the CLA's Notable designation. Also an accomplished musician, Martin lives in Toronto, Ontario, with his wife and two daughters.

Contributor Notes

Martin Springett,
originally from Crayford in Kent, England, currently resides in Toronto, Ontario. A children's illustrator for over ten years, Martin has been nominated for the Governor General's Literary Award for Illustration, has won the Aurora Award for Artistic Achievement, and has received two Silver Awards from the Art Directors Club of Toronto.

Editorial Review

"Gorgeous! And funny, and touching, other things children will love."
-Caitlin Sweet, author of The Pattern Scars

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