The Knight's First Tournament

Description

This is a delightful and engaging pop-up book with a shiny foil finish. Follow the adventures of Dan the young, brave knight as he prepares for the King s tournament. Shiny foil on the cover and the conclusion of the story enhances children s excitement and enjoyment. 3-D pages allow readers to peek through windows and open doors to explore three layers of delightful illustrations. It s an important day for Dan. The young boy is on his way to the royal castle to compete in the King s Contest and gain his knighthood! Dan may not have the finest shield, or the shiniest armour, but he comes from a family of brave knights and is determined to win the joust. Will Dan be the new champion? Peek through the 3-D windows at the castle crowds and cheer for Dan astride his trusty horse, Mason, as he charges towards his opponent. This charming storybook consists of six spreads with 3-D pop-ups on every spread. Special effects include printed foil on the front cover and on the final spread making a shimmery banquet for all to enjoy!

About the Author

Dereen Taylor has been writing and editing children s books for over fifteen years. She specialises in writing fiction and activity titles for younger readers and has produced titles for Carlton, Scholastic and the Early Learning Company. Peter Kavanagh has illustrated over 100 books for many great authors such as Dick King-Smith, Jacqueline Wilson, Helen Cresswell, Pat Moon, Pippa Goodhart, Tony Bradman, Rose Impey and Adele Geras.