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A Different Dragon: An uplifting picture book about being special

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

A Different Dragon: An uplifting picture book about being special

Contributors:

By (Author) Nick Gill
Illustrated by Luma Wildish

ISBN:

9781761212222

Publisher:

Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Imprint:

Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Publication Date:

30th August 2023

UK Publication Date:

8th February 2024

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Children's / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Children's / Teenage fiction: Mythic fantasy / Mythic fiction

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

24

Dimensions:

Width 244mm, Height 244mm

Weight:

340g

Description

A heartwarming rhyming picture book about a little dragon who wishes he was special like his friends but soon discovers that hes special in his own way.

Donny is desperate to learn how to breathe fire, but he just doesnt have the spark! While his friends are shooting flames everywhere, Donny can only breathe water. He wishes he was special like them, until the day he encounters a problem that only he can help with

A moving, gently funny story about specialness and celebrating our strengths, even if theyre wetter than wed like them to be!

Author Bio

Nick Gill is a father of four-year-old twins, songwriter, and host ofthe breakfast radio show on Hit 106.9. He writes parody songs, serious songs, and even kids songs for his band The Quokkas, which has released over 30 singles in under two years, andhas co-written multiple sold-out comedy sketch shows over the years.As a writer/producer, Nick started out by producing critically acclaimed comedian Sammy Js first albumand has penned songs performed by artists such as Guy Sebastian, Wes Car and Komiti Levai.

Luma Wildish was born in a small village in Spain surrounded by nature, animals and her beloved family. She grew up climbing trees, inventing fantasy stories and playing with squirrels. These sorts of experiences marked her forever, and nowadays, they have become her main source of inspiration. Soon after she graduated with a degree in Fine Arts from University of Granada, she travelled all around Europe, where she could discover herself as an artist. She is now back in Spain, giving her the opportunity to reconnect with her roots and the joy of living in nature, where all her inspiration comes from, her little wild world.

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