Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher

Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Bruce Coville is a first edition published by Magic Carpet Books in 2007, featuring 176 pages in English. This middle grade book tells the story of sixth grader Jeremy Thatcher, who stumbles upon a mysterious magic shop and unwittingly hatches a dragon from a peculiar marbled egg. As Jeremy navigates the challenges of caring for a flame-breathing dragon with a voracious appetite, his life takes an unexpected turn filled with humor and adventure.
Readers will find a blend of action and adventure as Jeremy learns to manage his new pet while discovering the deeper connections between them. The narrative explores themes of responsibility and friendship, set against a backdrop of whimsical elements involving dragons and magic. This engaging tale is suitable for young readers interested in humorous stories and fantastical creatures, making it a delightful addition to any juvenile fiction collection.
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The funny classic middle grade book about a boy who accidentally hatches a dragon.
Sixth grader Jeremy Thatcher discovers a strange magic shop he has never seen before. He enters, and his life is changed forever.
After he leaves Mr. Elives’ magic shop with a strange marbled egg, it soon becomes clear that this is one pet he wasn’t prepared for! How is he supposed to keep a flame-breathing dragon with razor-sharp teeth and an out-of-control appetite in his bedroom?
But if the playful baby dragon is ever to grow up to become a magnificent beast of myth and legend, it needs Jeremy. And though he doesn’t know it yet, Jeremy needs a dragon.
★ “A funny, enjoyable, imaginative story whose serious undercurrents lend it unexpected depth.” –Kirkus (starred review)
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