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    • Hodder Children's Books

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    • David Tennant

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    How to Train Your Dragon: The Day of the Dreader: World Book Day 2012

    Cressida Cowell

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    Read by David Tennant and published in audio for the first time.

    The Isle of Berk is being stalked by a deadly sea dragon called the BIG DREADER, fires are ravaging the forests and the Hairy Hooligans are trapped on the island without any food! All except Toothless who has found a stash of eggs that he plans to keep all to himself... But not if the BIG DREADER has anything to do with it!

    The Day of the Dreader was published in print as an exclusive short story for World Book Day 2012.

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    Cressida Cowell is currently the Waterstones Children's Laureate (2019-2022). She is the author and illustrator of the bestselling The Wizards of Once and How to Train Your Dragon books series, and the author of the Emily Brown picture books, illustrated by Neal Layton.

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