Little Dragons of the Never Never in Dust Jacket 1954 by Ella McFadyen illustrated by Edwina Bell - Australian Animal Story - Horned Lizard

Title: Little Dragons of the Never Never

Author: Ella McFadyen
Illustrator: Edwina Bell

Description: Third printing, 1954. Pictorial boards. Wear at head and foot of spine and very slight wear at fore-corners. A couple pages show minor soiling, else interior is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket shows light wear at corners; a few short closed tears. DJ in archival sleeve. 96 pp. 7.5 x 5.5 inches. Illustrated by Edwina Bell.

Little Dragons of the Never Never is the remarkable adventures of Wendy and Marco Polo Junior, two little Horned Dragons from the Centre of Australia, and told by their friend who loved and tried to understand them.

Volume four of the Australasian Publishing Company's York Series for Young Children, intended for young readers from seven to ten years.

Ella McFadyen (1887-1976) was an Australian poet, journalist and children's writer. For 18 years she conducted "The Children's Page" for the Sydney Mail and was known as Cinderella.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good

Publisher: Australasian Publishing Company in association with George G. Harrap & Co.
Place: Sydney
Year: 1954

Language: English

ISBN: n/a

Keywords: juvenile, young adult, YA, York Series, Australian author, Edwina Bell, horned dragon, horned lizard, lizard, thorny devil, Moloch horridus, mountain devil, thorny lizard, thorny dragon, reptiles, Australia, Aborigines, animal stories, animals,