The Dragon s Breakfast
Walker Books
A rollicking fairy tale adventure from the makers of The Adventures of Alfie Onion The Cherry Pie Princess andTom amp Tallulah and the Witches Feast Princess Persephone Stephanie Tiffany Jane Pom for short HATES being a princess Her parents have no time for her especially her dad the King of Struggen who s busy plotting against the neighbouring kingdom of Thrum So when a friendly young orphan named Billy appears at the palace Pom decides to run off with him She s after adventure and knows exactly where she ll find it Bullion Island a tiny patch of land that stands exactly between Struggen and Thrum Legend has it that there s pirate treasure hiding in Bullion s sea caves guarded by a fearsome dragon but nobody knows for sure because no sailor has managed a return trip But Pom isn t afraid of dragons or anything else Vivian French is a sublime storyteller Sunday Telegraph