Duffy The Christmassy Dragon Author:Kate Noble This is the first book in the Duffy The Dragon series. 24 full colour beautiful illustrations combined with rhyming, lyrical verse make this a lovely and unique Christmas gift. Duffy is a young, gentle and very large red-winged dragon who lives at the palace with his friend and companion, the King of the Land. Together with Mizzle the Mouse ... more »(who lives in Duffy's horns), Turtle the palace cat and Roger the Wizard's apprentice, Duffy has many fun adventures. Told in rhyming verse, with heartwarming messages of friendship and kindness, children of all ages love Duffy and his friends. Adults enjoy reading the lyrical and lightly humerous verse over and over again. Duffy's character immediately touches the desires in all of us to return to a time of pure and simple values. Duffy is a great advocate for early literacy and for global ethics (compassion, fairness, honesty, respect and responsiblity). Watch for more books in the series« less