Dragon Post

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A fiery story about friendship and asking for help from award-winning author-illustrator Emma Yarlett.

One day Alex finds a dragon living in the cupboard under the stairs. Luckily he knows just what to do. He writes letters to lots of different people - including the fire brigade and the butcher- to ask how he should take care of his surprise visitor.

Children will love opening the five envelopes and reading the hilarious letters to Alex and then following his magical adventure with his new fiery friend.

If you would like to be invoiced for this product (or would like a different quantity), please email julia@chestnutbooks.co.uk with an order number and we’ll be happy to help.

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A fiery story about friendship and asking for help from award-winning author-illustrator Emma Yarlett.

One day Alex finds a dragon living in the cupboard under the stairs. Luckily he knows just what to do. He writes letters to lots of different people - including the fire brigade and the butcher- to ask how he should take care of his surprise visitor.

Children will love opening the five envelopes and reading the hilarious letters to Alex and then following his magical adventure with his new fiery friend.

If you would like to be invoiced for this product (or would like a different quantity), please email julia@chestnutbooks.co.uk with an order number and we’ll be happy to help.

We love this book because it is:

  • interactive ~ lots of letters to take out & read

  • stylish

  • funny

  • about friendship & asking for help

Learning opportunities:

  • Writing: write a story about a magical creature coming to stay at your house

  • Writing: write a letter asking for help with a magical creature

  • Writing: instructions for Alex ~ How to Care for your Dragon

  • Writing: write a letter to Alex from his dragon

  • Science: habitats

  • DT: design your own Dragon

  • Art: create a dragon mask

  • PSHE: Was Alex a good friend?

Follow this link to Emma Yarlett’s page where you can see extracts of the books: Emma Yarlett

Dragon Post Teaching Ideas PDF

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