for True Believers Only, A Lavishly Illustrated Reproduction Of A Legendary Volume By The World’s Most Distinguished Dragonologist. Don’t Let It Fall Into The Wrong Hands!
do You Believe In Dragons? Now, For The First Time, The Long-lost Research Of Renowned Nineteenth Century Dragonologist Dr. Ernest Drake Is Presented In All Its Eccentric Glory, Happily Bridging The Gap Between Dragon Legend And Fact. The Meticulous Dr. Drake Assigns Latin Names To Various Dragon Species, Ruminates On Why Dragons Are Able To Speak, Speculates On How They Could Fly, And Explains The True Purpose Of Their Notorious Hoarding Habits. Here Are Just A Few Of Dragonology's Fascinating Features:
— Novelty Item On Every Spread, Including Tactile Samples Of Dragon Wings, Dragon Scales, And Dragon Skin
— Booklet Of Dragon Riddles (indispensable To The Burgeoning Dragonologist)
— Sealed Envelope Containing A Powerful Dragon-calling Spell
— Embossed Faux Leather Cover With Silver Foil, Encrusted With Three Dragon Gems
in His Afterword, Dr. Drake Reveals That One Of The Crucial Goals Of Dragonologists Is To Preserve The Magnificent Creatures Of Their Study Wherever Possible - A Goal This Tongue-in-cheek Volume Most Affectionately Achieves. An Incomparable Gift For Secret Dragonologists Everywhere!
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with Its Faux-leather, Gemstone-encrusted Cover And Timeworn Pages, Dr. Ernest Drake's Dragonology: The Complete Book Of Dragons, Ed. By Dugald A. Steer, Purports To Be The Facsimile Of An 1895 [book] (according To A Publisher's Note), And Is Quite Convincing As The Long-lost Research Of 19th-century Dragonologist Drake. Presenting A Scientific Study Of Dragons, The Volume Examines The Different Dragon Species And Their Behavior, Using Fold-out Flaps, Patches Of Textured Skin Or Membranes, And Sample Science-notebook-style Labeled Drawings. In Addition To The Clever Text And Persuasive Illustrations By Helen Ward, Douglas Carrel And Wayne Anderson, The Interactive Book Includes An Insert On Dragon Script, A Mini-book Of Dragon Riddles And A Glass Dragon Eye Bound Into The Back Cover. An Afterword Concludes, Cherish All Animals. Then One Day The World May At Last Learn To Accept The Honourable Science Of Dragonology. Copyright 2003 Reed Business Information.
Categories:
- Children's Books
- Activities, Crafts & Games
- Interactive Adventures
- Activities, Crafts & Games
Publisher : Candlewick
Author : Drake, Ernest; Steer, Dugald
Language : English
Edition : Illustrated
Published :2021-10-07
Number Of Pages : 32
Binding : hardcover
ISBN-10 : 0763623296
ISBN-13 : 9780763623296
Item weight : 1.96 lb
Dimensions : 0.9 in x 10.31 in x 12.13 in
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