You’ll never look at a dragonfruit the same way again! Fiery fun for all the family.
Imagine if you could grow dragons… in your very own garden!
When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his grandad's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house – and gets the shock and delight of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragonfruit tree, and Tomas has got his very own dragon, Flicker...
Tomas soon finds out that life with Flicker is great fun, but also very… unpredictable. Yes, dragons are wonderful, but they also set fire to your toothbrush and leave your pants hanging from the TV aerial. Tomas has to learn how to look after Flicker – and quickly. And then something extraordinary happens – more dragonfruits appear on the tree. Tomas is officially growing dragons…
Running time: 3 hours 9 minutes
Age Range - 5 - 12+yrs
Language - English
The Boy Who Lived with Dragons
Any pet is a big responsibility, but a dragon? Phew! The 2nd installment of this fiery fun series
The second book in a wonderfully funny and sparky series.
Tomas has a secret – a big secret. He has his own tiny dragon, Flicker! A dragon which grew on a very special tree at the bottom of his granddad's garden. And not only that – his friends Ted, Kai and Kat have dragons, too, all grown on the same dragonfruit tree…
Having your own dragon is magical – but Tomas is also about to find out what living with a dragon is really like. When the fire breathing kicks in and you get singed every five seconds, it's like having an unpredictable volcano in your pocket. Learning to train the dragons and keep them out of trouble at school and home will take all Tomas' creativity and patience…
Running time: 3 hours 25 minutes
Age Range - 5 - 12+yrs
Language - English
The Boy Who Flew with Dragons
Home is where the heart is, even for dragons! The 3rd installment of this fiery fun series
Dragons, mischief and mayhem abound in this wonderful third story in the Boy Who Grew Dragons series.
Tomas can't imagine life without his little dragon, Flicker. He's become more than a pet - he's a friend like no other. And growing dragons on the dragonfruit tree in the garden with his friends Ted, Kat and Kai is the most amazing thing ever.
But Tomas has promised Grandad something - that he and his friends will let their dragons go back to where they belong. The only problem is - that isn't such an easy thing to do. Not when they are still having so much fun with dragons Flicker, Sunny, Crystal and Dodger. Not when they still have to work out where the dragons' home is and how to get the dragons to leave. And not when Tomas is so close to uncovering the true story of the mysterious dragonfruit tree....
Running time: 3 hours 42 minutes
Age Range - 5 - 12+yrs
Language - English
The Boy Who Dreamed of Dragons
Our favourite dragon keeper has his work cut out for him with a brand new dragon, Zing, in the 4th installment of this fiery fun series
Eleven-year-old Tomas has a secret friend like no other: Flicker, a dragon with glittering eyes and scales that flicker from fiery orange to ruby red. But Tomas is also having to get used to Flicker being away, now that his dragon's home is back in the frosty North. Adventure is never far away for Tomas, though - as he finds out when another dragon hatches on the dragonfruit tree at the bottom of the garden, a dragon who quite quickly decides he is sticking firmly with Tomas! Zing is a tiny dragon with oversized wings who causes havoc wherever he goes.
When a new girl, Aura, starts at school, proclaiming herself to be a dragon expert, Tomas is thrown into confusion. He is the one with the dragons and the dragonfruit tree, after all! Before he knows it, Tomas has blurted out his secret to Aura, setting in motion a chain of events which will lead to adventures and mayhem aplenty.
Running time: 4 hours 4 minutes
Age Range - 5 - 12+yrs
Language - English
The Boy Who Sang with Dragons
By now, Tomas is a dragon expert - but there's still a few surprises in store! The heartwarming finale to this fiery series.
Tomas is a fully fledged expert dragon grower and protector of the dragonfruit tree. He has eyes in the back of his head for watching over those sneaky dragons, awesomely fast reflexes for putting out sparks and dodging the diving antics of whirling newly hatched dragons. He's got it all down pat - and managing his little lightning bolt dragon Zing, too. But he's not quite prepared for the adventure that awaits him when a huge secret is revealed about his new friend, Aura.
A thrilling secret that will take Tomas and Aura on a journey of discovery that will finally unlock the last mysteries of the dragonfruit tree. A journey of discovery that all the dragons will be in on - and just what will happen when lightning bolt dragon Zing and storm dragon Flicker get together? Get ready for the ride of your life in this fizzing, sparkling final story in The Boy Who Grew Dragons series.
