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Don’t Ask the Dragon by Lemn Sissay is the story of a story of a little boy called Alem who goes on an adventure. It’s his birthday, but who knows where he can go to celebrate it? Maybe the bear, the fox, the treefrog or the bulldog know? But don’t ask the dragon… or he will EAT you!
Download these activity sheets and colouring sheet to support children’s reading of Don’t Ask The Dragon.
Book clubs can join in the celebrations and shadow the Women’s Prize for Fiction and Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction 2025!
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