The dragon's egg (Puddle Lane)

Title: The dragon's egg (Puddle Lane)
Author: Sheila McCullagh
Illustrator: Jon Davis
Year: 1985
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Ladybird Books Ltd.
ISBN: 0721409296
ISBN-13: 9780721409290
Remarks: c.1990 reprint
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: N/A

Description: An interesting alternative to the Key Words Reading Scheme designed to encourage little ones to discover the magic of reading. The text on the left is intended to be read by the parent, whilst the short sentences on the right are for the child.
Book 4 of Stage 2 of the Reading Programme.

Superbly illustrated in full-colour. Front pastedown and endpaper depict a beautiful painting of the Magician's House.

Glazed pictorial boards. Spine bumped; corners negligibly so. Internally, the book is in pristine condition. Pages are crisp, bright, unmarked, and very tightly bound. Ownership panel is blank.

In spite of what is printed in the book, this is not a first edition; the 'dot matrix' price of 90p net indicates this copy dates from c.1990.

Measures 17.5 cm × 11.5 cm (7″ × 4.5″). 12mo. 43 pp.

Price: £5.00