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Description edit
If Howard Morton and Freddie the Frog Killer were trying to hold you down so that Mary Lou Hutton could kiss you, you might run as fast as Jeremy Thatcher did the day he stumbled into Mr. Elives' Magic Shop. And if you stumbled into that strange shop, you, too, might be asked to make a... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Jeremy Thatcher: Jeremy is not popular, but rather he gets beaten up. When he gets the dragon egg, he uses people around him to get information he might need to hatch the egg and take care of the dragon, while telling as little people as possible about the dragon.
- Mary Lou Hutton: She thinks Jeremy is cute; has a crush on him
- Mr. Kravitz: hates Jeremy; is the art teacher
- Mr. Elives: The Magic Shop owner
- Timat: The dragon that Jeremy comes to love.
- Pete: Add a description of this character.
- Mr. Sigel
- Howard
- Mr. Martinez
- Miss Priest
- Freddy: the Frog Killer
First Sentence edit
"Jeremy Thatcher crumpled his paper in disgust."
Table of Contents edit
1. Love Letter of Doom
2. Strange Instructions
3. Hatchling
4. Hyacinth Priest
5. Things Unseen
6. Tiamat
7. Still Life
8. The Dragon Who Came to Dinner
9. The Heat Is On
10. The Hatchers
11. Confessions
12. Night Flights
13. Nothing You Love Is Lost
Epilogue
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 6 in A Magic Shop Book. (standard series)
Preceded by The Monster's Ring, and followed by Jennifer Murdley's Toad.
This is book 2 of 1 in The Magic Shop Books. (standard series)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Bruce Coville (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Gary A. Lippincott (Illustrator)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
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Country: Add the country of publication.
Publication Date: 1992
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 160
Publisher: Add the publisher.
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Publication Date: 1992
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Page Count: 160
Awards edit
- Mythopoeic Fantasy Award (Finalist, 1992: Children's Literature, Finalist)
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