About this item
A little dragon and his favorite book make for a combustible combination in this clever picture book with a surprise ending.Its nearly Cedric the dragons bedtime, and for Cedric, bedtime means storytime! When his mother reads him his favorite book, he likes the story so much that he wants to hear it again ... and again ... and again! Cedrics mom understands that the best stories are ripe for repetition, and she tries very hard to be patient. But sometimes dragons will be dragons - which is why this bedtime tale ends with an incendiary surprise!
About the Author
Emily Gravett is the author and illustrator of Spells, The Odd Egg, Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears (winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal) , Monkey and Me and Meerkat Mail. Her first book, Wolves, was the winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor Award for Illustration. Her second book, Orange Pear Apple Bear, a Quills Award finalist and on the shortlist for the Kate Greenaway Medal, was a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year and a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year. Emily lives in Brighton, England, with her partner, their daughter, and the family dog.
