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Vivian French
Princess Daisy and the Dazzling Dragon
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Part of "The Tiara Club" series
Princess Daisy and the Dazzling Dragon, written by the prolific and highly-acclaimed children's author Vivian French, is a delightful and enchanting tale that will captivate young readers with its charming characters, magical setting, and important life lessons. The story follows the adventures of Princess Daisy, a kind-hearted and curious young princess who longs for excitement and adventure beyond the confines of her royal palace. One day, while exploring the palace gardens, she stumbles upon a mysterious dragon who is trapped in a magical spell. With the help of her new friend, the dragon, and a cast of quirky and lovable characters, Princess Daisy embarks on a thrilling journey to break the spell and restore the dragon to its true form. French's writing is lively and engaging, with a perfect blend of humor, suspense, and emotion. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the story is filled with important life lessons about the value of friendship, the importance of being true to oneself, and the power of courage and determination. The illustrations, by the talented illustrator David Melling, are absolutely stunning, bringing the magical world of Princess Daisy and the Dazzling Dragon to life in vivid color and detail. The illustrations are a perfect complement to French's writing, and they add an extra layer of enchantment and delight to the story. Princess Daisy and the Dazzling Dragon is a must-read for young readers who love adventure, magic, and a good dose of humor. It is a timeless tale that will be enjoyed by children and parents alike, and it is sure to become a beloved favorite in any home or classroom. With its engaging story, memorable characters, and beautiful illustrations, Princess Daisy and the Dazzling Dragon is a true gem of children's literature...
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