Lights Out, Little Dragon
By (Author) Debra Tidball
Illustrated by Rae Tan
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
5th June 2024
Australia
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Dragons
Picture storybooks: imagination and play
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Interactive adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Humorous stories
Hardback
32
Width 302mm, Height 228mm, Spine 10mm
418g
What's a kid to do when a cheeky little dragon keeps them awake at bedtime Ask the reader to help, of course, in this delightfully funny, interactive bedtime romp.
My little dragon is so tired, but he won't go to sleep.
What can I do
It's bedtime and Little Dragon is trying every trick to stay awake.
Can you help him get to sleep You might just have the magic touch!
From award-winning Debra Tidball and talented newcomer Rae Tan comes a delightful book about one cheeky little dragon who is determined to beat bedtime.
Debra Tidball is a picture book author, social worker, blogger and children's book reviewer. Debra's books 2014 When I See Grandma, illustrated by Leigh Hedstrom, Wombat Books, 2014) won the Children's section Caleb Award, and was shortlisted for the Speech Pathology Book of the Year. And The Scared Book, illustrated by Kim Siew (Lothian/Hachette, 2017) won the SCBWI Crystal Kite (Australia East and NZ); was a CBCA 2018 notable book, shortlisted for the Speech Pathology Book of the Year. Debra's most recent book, Anchored, illustrated by Arielle Li, was published by Exisle Books in 2023. Debra has an MA in Children's Literature from Macquarie University and lives in Sydney with her family. Rae Tan is an illustrator who works mainly with watercolours and soft pastels. Her illustrative style is bold and loose, yet meticulous when it comes to the expression of moods and emotions. Rae holds a BA in International Politics from King's College London and Performance Diplomas for both the piano and violin from Trinity College London. Born and raised in Singapore, she now resides in Perth with her husband and cat, Owen.