Richard Scarry's Peasant Pig and the Terrible Dragon
By (Author) Richard Scarry
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
1st June 2021
4th March 2021
Main
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Picture storybooks
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
813.54
Paperback
48
Width 257mm, Height 287mm, Spine 7mm
350g
Richard Scarry's beloved Busylande meets the Middle Ages - and the result is a joyful reworked fairy tale starring knights on horseback, wandering minstrels, intrepid peasants, a beautiful princess and a frightening dragon!
Busylande is a very busy, happy kingdom - until a roaring dragon kidnaps Princess Lily. Who will save her The knights do try, but everything goes wrong. Now it's all up to Peasant Pig and Lowly Worm . . . but they've not faced a challenge like this - ever!
Richard Scarry is unquestionably one of the most-loved children's authors of all time. He wrote more than 250 books which have gone on to sell more than 150 million copies globally that have been translated into dozens of languages. Mr. Scarry, who was born in Boston and moved to Switzerland in 1968, once wrote: 'It's a precious thing to be communicating to children, helping them discover the gift of language and thought. I'm happy to be doing it.'