A follow-up series to Leapfrog, our successful first readers, Hopscotch is a series of fiction readers for children developing their basic reading skills and older reluctant readers. These exciting reads focus on key areas of interest for the age range and tie in with the fiction genres of the NLS at Years 1 and 2. Fun stories are brought to life with full-colour illustrations. The Queen's Dragon - The Queen is fed up with her unfit, messy dragon, Harry, and decides to find a new one. Harry's friend, the parrot, is determined to get Harry into shape and change the Queen's mind.

 

This is volume 14 in Hopscotch .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2002 by Hachette Children's Group .

Anne Cassidy is a well - known author of several novels for teenagers, including Tough Love. Michael Coleman lives in Hampshire with his Family. He has written a number of children's books, including LAZY OZZIE and GEORGE & SYLVIA - A TALE OF TRUE LOVE for Little Tiger Press. Gwyneth Williamson studied illustration in Hull and now works as an illustrator full-time. She-has illustrated a number of books for Little Tiger Press. She lives in leeds with her husband and two daughters.