Children's book Author

Josh Lacey

Biography

Josh Lacey is the author of many books for children, including The Island of Thieves, Bearkeeper, and the Grk series. Josh lives in London with his wife and daughters.

The Pet Potato
The Dragonsitter in the Land of the Dragons
The Dragonsitter's Surprise
The Dragonsitter Detective
Trick or Treat?
The Dragonsitter to the Rescue
The Dragonsitter's Party
The Dragonsitter's Island
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Josh's most recent book

The Pet Potato
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$1899
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · December 21, 2021

The Pet Potato

By Josh Lacey · With Momoko Abe

A boy's unusual pet potato surprises him with an unexpected trick.

32 pages· 554 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 345 ratings
Hardcover
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Most Popular Josh Lacey Books

Series
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The Dragonsitter's Surprise

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2019

A dragon's egg hatches, revealing surprises for Eddie and Emily.

The Dragonsitter Takes Off

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2013

A dragon's secret disrupts Eddie's dragonsitting plans.

The Dragonsitter's Island

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2014

Eddie faces vanishing sheep and a lake mystery while dragonsitting.

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$858

Trick or Treat?

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2017

Dragons on Halloween night lead to chaos and candy calamities. Can Eddie and Emily handle the mayhem?

The Dragonsitter in the Land of the Dragons

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2019

A boy faces wild dragons in Mongolia while his mom struggles with dragonsitting at home.

The Pet Potato

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

A boy's unusual pet potato surprises him with an unexpected trick.

At a glance

Book Stats

12

Authored

0

Illustrated

2

Collaborators

Picture books

1

Chapter books

11

Publishing timeline

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Book mix

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The Pet Potato
Sale price
$1899

The Pet Potato

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

A boy's unusual pet potato surprises him with an unexpected trick.

The Dragonsitter Detective

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2019

A dragon is stolen, a baby kidnapped, and a wedding at risk. Can Eddie save the day?

Sale price
$858

Trick or Treat?

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2017

Dragons on Halloween night lead to chaos and candy calamities. Can Eddie and Emily handle the mayhem?

Sale price
$1599

The Dragonsitter to the Rescue

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2016

Dragons loose in London! Can Eddie find them before chaos ensues?

The Dragonsitter's Party

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2015

Eddie's birthday turns chaotic with unexpected dragon guests causing mayhem.

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$858

The Dragonsitter's Castle

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2013

Dragons, mischief, and fireworks threaten to turn a Christmas vacation into chaos.

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$1425

The Dragonsitter

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2012

A young boy's uncle leaves him to take care of a pet dragon while he is on vacation, but the dragon's antics cause chaos and destruction in the neighborhood.

Island of Thieves

Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 2011

A bored boy joins a dangerous treasure hunt, discovering survival means breaking the rules.

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The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Josh Lacey's books.

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Garry Parsons

Illustrator / 9 shared books

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