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Barcode30293102306284
StatusIn Processing
LocationClark County
Call NoJ 398.2454 Bres
TitleAn illustrated treasury of dragon tales : stories from around the world / Theresa Breslin ; [illustrations by] Kate Leiper.
AuthorBreslin, Theresa, author.
CollectionJNF
Total Circ0
NumReserves0
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LocationBarcodeCall NoCreated OnIssue NameCirc StatusTemp Loc
Clark County30293102306284J 398.2454 Bres8/28/2025 In Processing 

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9781782509103 (hardcover)
International Standard Book Number 1782509100 (hardcover)
Personal Name Breslin, Theresa, author.
Title Statement An illustrated treasury of dragon tales : stories from around the world / Theresa Breslin ; [illustrations by] Kate Leiper.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice Edinburgh : Floris Books, 2025.
Physical Description 161 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Formatted Contents Note Hehua and her golden dragon-boy (China) -- The dragon of Kinnoull meets St Serf (Scotland) -- The dragon Apep fights the Sun-God Ra (Egypt) -- Smok, the seven-headed dragon of Krakow (Poland) -- Kukulkan, the dragon god of Yucatan (Mexico) -- Jormungandr, the dragon son of Loki (Scandinavia) -- The three dragons of Peterhof Palace (Russia) -- The dragon of Colchis, guardian of the Golden Fleece (Greece) -- Toyotama-hime, Dragon Princess of the Sea (Japan) -- Lord Krishna and Kaliya Naag (India).
Summary, Etc. A sun-swallowing serpent and a greedy seven-headed beast, quick-witted children and Norse gods, helpful hatchlings and a shapeshifting dragon princess... This anthology brings together dragon myths and legends from across the globe, retold by Carnegie Medal-winning author Theresa Breslin. The stories are accompanied by stunning illustrations from Kate Leiper, known for her work in the Illustrated Scottish Treasuries series.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Folklore Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Dragons Juvenile literature.
Index Term-Genre/Form Folk tales.
Added Entry, Personal Name Leiper, Kate, illustrator.

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