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Mimi and the Mountain Dragon

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High in the mountains of Switzerland, lives a terrible dragon.
In the village below, the people do everything they can to keep the dragon away.
But one day, a little girl called Mimi finds a baby dragon. The little creature is lost and frightened but how did he get there and what if his mother comes looking for him? Mimi must be extremely brave if she is going to help the little dragon find his way home …

A wonderful story about friendship, courage and adventure, perfect for sharing with the whole family.

Our Review Panel says...

Mimi and the Mountain Dragon is a beautifully poignant Christmas story by popular author Michael Morpurgo. In a quiet village overshadowed by dragon-filled mountains there lives a little girl called Mimi. When Mini finds a baby dragon, she makes a brave decision that will transform her village forever. This is a festive adventure story that combines the magic of Christmas with the important themes of being courageous and searching for peace. Morpurgo has a number of other Christmas books, including Christmas Stories, The Goose is Getting Fat, The Best of Times, The Best Christmas Present in the World and On Angel Wings.

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