{"product_id":"where-is-the-dragon-timme","title":"Where Is the Dragon?","description":"\u003cp\u003eA hide-and-seek picture book from New York Times award-winning author Leo Timmers, about three silly knights and a clever dragon in disguise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe king can’t sleep for fear of the dragon, so he sends his three knights outside to find it. With only one candle between them, they go out into the dark. Is that a dragon? Attack! But every suspicious shape turns out to be something else, until the knights confidently turn for home, not noticing what’s behind them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis cleverly illustrated game-inside-a-book will have young children shouting out loud in delight as they spot the dragon hidden on every page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith intricately detailed illustrations and joyful rhyming text, this picture book is a fun read-aloud for toddlers and pre-schoolers aged 2 years and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere Is the Dragon? is an absurdly fun take on mistaken dragon identity, from the master storyteller and author of Monkey on the Run, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book. Leo Timmers is one of Belgium’s pre-eminent picture book artists. Translated from the Dutch edition by poet James Brown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePicture Book Winner, Teach Early Years Awards 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther books by Leo Timmers:\u003cbr\u003eElephant Island\u003cbr\u003eMonkey on The Run\u003cbr\u003eWho’s Driving?\u003cbr\u003eGus’s Garage\u003cbr\u003eFranky\u003cbr\u003eBang!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Where Is the Dragon?\u003cbr\u003e“[A] beautiful, unsolvable riddle about fear, its manifestations and what it means to try to conquer what might have no intention of ever causing any harm.”―The New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“[A] lilting Seussian singsong, with wonderful, surprising rhymes, and little readers and their grown-ups will have a great time combining their voices and giggling through the proceedings.”―Kirkus Reviews, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Leo Timmers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonkey On The Run: “The silly antics of the little monkey provide forward momentum, but the details in each illustration kept calling us back for a more thorough examination.” A New York Times \/ New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGus’s Garage: “Clearly, one animal’s clutter is another pig’s livelihood in this buoyant, rhyming tale.” The New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho‘s Driving?: “Belgian illustrator Leo Timmers creates a delightful play on the fable of ‘The Tortoise and the Hare’, which sees the hare driving a racing car.” The Telegraph, Book of the Year 2020\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gecko Press ™","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50141996876053,"sku":"50891400000","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0277\/2470\/9987\/files\/9781776573110.jpg?v=1791768394","url":"https:\/\/topsyturvytoys.pro\/products\/where-is-the-dragon-timme","provider":"Child's Play Toys and Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}