The First Shadowdragon

The First Shadowdragon

Paperback Published on: 27/04/2023
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The First Shadowdragon
Journey into the magical world of Fargone!
We return to the adventures of Charlie and Cadno after they defeat the evil Grendilock. All seems fine but it's not long till they are caught up in another... READ MORE
Holly at Maidstone
The First Shadowdragon
A perfect adventure story for every child 8+
I have been anxiously waiting for this sequel ever since i finished The Last Fire Fox. I had read The last Fire Fox within a day and my son who was 11 at t... READ MORE
Katie

Synopsis

All legends start somewhere . . .

After defeating the evil Grendilock and saving Cadno, the last firefox, Charlie Challinor is looking forward to a well-earned rest. But when a familiar face appears from the realm of Fargone, Charlie's family is once again swept up into adventure.

Along with Lippy, Roo and new magical friend Blodyn, Charlie must travel to Fargone to face the dreaded Draig, the shadowy monster that is slowly draining the life from the land - and uncover the lost secret that links Draig's history to Charlie's own.

The magical sequel to The Last Firefox, one of the most exciting children's debuts of 2022.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
  • ISBN: 9780241628560
  • Number of pages: 352
  • Dimensions: 196 x 127 x 24 mm
  • Interest age: From 8 years
  • Weight: 272g
  • Languages: English

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The First Shadowdragon
Sequel to The Last Firefox? Loved it!
Charlie, Roo, Lippy and Cadno, The Last Firefox are back! Whilst I suppose you could read this as a standalone it is meant to be a sequel to The Last Firef... READ MORE
T Lander
The First Shadowdragon
Another fabulous book from Lee Newbery
The First Shadowdragon by Lee Newbery is a captivating and thrilling fantasy novel that takes readers on an exciting adventure through a world of magic, da... READ MORE
Daniel  Valentine
The First Shadowdragon
A brilliant adventure
Before I moved to teaching Year 3 I had already started to explore books aimed at lower KS2 – both to improve my own knowledge of titles written for a youn... READ MORE
Jacqui  Sydney
The First Shadowdragon
A Fantastic Sequel
The First Shadowdragon is a fantastic sequel. It’s full of adventure, family. magic and is a wonderful LGBTQIA+ book. You just jump right into the action ... READ MORE
Emma Renshaw
The First Shadowdragon
This is a ‘St George and the Dragon’ legend-like adventure with lots of imaginative twists and turns, some very amusing talking animals with attitude, truly nail-biting moments, and an authentic representation of same-sex parenting, plus a normalisation o
The Last Firefox, the 1st book in this series, was one of my favourite books of 2022, so I was really looking forward to the sequel. One of the things that... READ MORE
The Kids Books Curator
The First Shadowdragon
Brilliant and funny sequel!
The First Shadowdragon is an adventure full of magic and trying to find your inner fire; how to be brave in difficult situations. This is a perfect sequel ... READ MORE
Henna
The First Shadowdragon
This is a magical ‘St George and the Dragon’ legend-like adventure with lots of imaginative twists and turns, some very amusing talking animals with attitude, truly nail-biting moments, and an authentic representation of same-sex parenting, plus a normali
The Last Firefox, the 1st book in this series, was one of my favourite books of 2022, so I was really looking forward to the sequel. One of the things that... READ MORE
The Kids Books Curator