Kumiko and the Dragon's Secret
By (Author) Briony Stewart
University of Queensland Press
University of Queensland Press
30th April 2024
Australia
Children
Fiction
Paperback
96
Width 129mm, Height 196mm, Spine 8mm
95g
Briony Stewart's bestselling Kumiko series has been refreshed with eye-catching cover designs to appeal to a new generation of readers. Kumiko is used to a dragon guarding her night and day, but why does she need one in the first place When her little sister is kidnapped by a mysterious group of sorcerers, a terrible secret is revealed. To save her sister, Kumiko will have to be brave. Can she face the one thing the dragons are afraid of Kumiko and the Dragon's Secret is the adventure-filled sequel to the award-winning Kumiko and the Dragon.
Briony Stewart is the author and illustrator of several award-winning books for children, including the Kumiko series and We Love You Magoo, which was a CBCA Early Childhood Honour Book for 2020. She was also the illustrator of Mina and the Whole Wide World, which won the 2022 Prime Minister's Literary Award for Children's Fiction. Briony lectures on children's literature at university and conducts talks and workshops with children across Australia. She loves live drawing challenges, daydreaming and discussing dragons, bunnies and how to tame lions.