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The Reluctant Dragon

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Author(s):Kenneth Grahame
Illustrator(s):Michael Hague
Publisher(s): Henry Holt and Company
Year Published: 1983
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Animal Fantasy
Boys Growing Up
British
Fantasy - English
Age Range: Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books
Pages: 42
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
ISBN-10: 0030640318
ISBN-13: 9780030640315
LCCN: 83000209
OCLC: 9283221

Description

The boy is anxious for the dragon to prove himself, but the Dragon is no more interested in fighting than is St. George. The story tells how they manage to settle affairs.

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Other Editions

The Reluctant Dragon (1938)

The Boy, the Dragon and St. George, arrange a satisfactory solution to the problem of a dragon living up on the Downs.

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Publisher: Holiday House
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The Reluctant Dragon (1986)

This edition of The Reluctant Dragon includes a color illustration on the dust jacket. The story originally appeared in Kenneth Grahame’s Dream Days.

Publisher: André Deutsch
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