Dragon!

By Caroline Adderson, Alice Carter (Illustrator)

Part of the Pierre & Paul series

Two friends embark on a bilingual treasure hunt, facing unexpected challenges and discovering hidden wonders.

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32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Pierre and Paul, speaking different languages, embark on a whimsical treasure hunt on garbage day. Armed with a map, they brave imaginary swamps, forests, and dragons. A sudden 'tsunami'—or is it just a garbage truck?—sweeps away their map, leaving them seemingly lost. Yet, a surprising treasure awaits them in plain sight. This bilingual tale, rich with imagination and friendship, invites readers to explore a world where language barriers dissolve in the face of adventure.

From the publisher

Pierre and Paul are back for another imaginative bilingual adventure Pierre and Paul are back for another adventure! Pierre speaks French and Paul speaks English, but that doesn’t stop them from being friends and exploring together. Today is garbage day, so the duo sets out to find hidden treasures in the trash. Treasure map in hand, they encounter poisonous swamps, dark forests, a dragon, and even a tsunami! (Or maybe just a garbage truck driving through a puddle). When the tsunami sweeps away their treasure map, they think all is lost–until they finally find a treasure lying out in plain sight. Told half in French and half in English, this second book in the Pierre &amp; Paul series uses simple phrases and clues in the illustrations to make the story accessible to readers in both languages. Full of imagination and playful illustrations, this vocabulary-learning tool is an engaging story of friendship.

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