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Dragons at Crumbling Castle : and other tales
Title:
Dragons at Crumbling Castle : and other tales
Author:
Pratchett, Terry.
ISBN:
9780544466593
Personal Author:
Uniform Title:
Short stories. Selections
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Physical Description:
xii, 336 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Dragons at Crumbling Castle -- Hercules the tortoise -- The Great Speck -- Hunt the Snorry -- Tales of the Carpet People -- Dok the Caveman -- The Big Race -- Another Tale of the Carpet People -- The Great Egg-dancing Championship -- Edwo, the boring knight -- The 59A bus goes back in time -- The Abominable Snowman -- The Blackbury monster -- Father Christmas goes to work.
Abstract:
An illustrated collection of fourteen short stories featuring "dragons and wizards, councilors and mayors, an adventurous tortoise and a monster in a lake, along with plenty of pointy hats and a few magic spells" written when the author was a teenaged newspaper reporter.