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The Dragon Stoorworm
Theresa Breslin
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Description for The Dragon Stoorworm
Paperback. Adaptation of the fabulous traditional Scottish folk tale of Mester Stoor Worm. Can Assipattle and Princess Gemdelovely save Scotland from the terrible Dragon Stoorworm? Illustrator(s): Land, Matthew. Series: Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales. Num Pages: 24 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AD; YBCS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 272 x 204 x 3. Weight in Grams: 178.
The Dragon Stoorworm was the very first, very worst dragon that ever lived. It was ginormous: almost as big as the whole of Scotland!
The King of Scotland called for warriors to defeat the terrible dragon and save his daughter, the Princess Gemdelovely, from being eaten. But none who faced the dragon ever returned, until...
Gentle Assipattle is no warrior, but maybe together, he and Princess Gemdelovely can free Scotland from the wrath of the Dragon Stoorworm.
A lively retelling of the traditional Scottish folk tale of the Dragon Stoorworm (or Mester Stoor Worm), which explains ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Picture Kelpies: Traditional Scottish Tales
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781782501176
SKU
V9781782501176
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
About Theresa Breslin
Theresa Breslin OBE is a multi-award-winning author of over 50 books for children and young adults. Her work has been filmed for television, adapted for stage, broadcast on radio, translated world-wide and won many literary prizes, including the Carnegie Medal. She lives near Glasgow, Scotland and is a regular visitor at book festivals and schools. Theresa was awarded a Scottish ... Read more
Reviews for The Dragon Stoorworm
'A lively retelling of the traditional Scottish folk tale of the Dragon Stoorworm (or Mester Stoor Worm), which explains the origins of Scotlands many islands, adapted for a young audience. Award-winning author Theresa Breslins story unfolds with wry humour while Matthew Lands magical illustrations capture the fairy-tale beauty of Scotland. A great way to ensure that stories such as this ... Read more