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    Darwin's Dragons

    £6.99
    Syms Covington has landed the job of a lifetime on Charles Darwin's ship. But after being shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, he makes a discovery that could change the world - and make his fortune. Should he share his find, or will it lead to the extinction of a legendary species?
    ISBN: 9781912626465
    AuthorGalvin, Lindsay
    PublisherNameChicken House Ltd
    Pub Date07/01/2021
    BindingPaperback
    Pages256
    Availability: Temporarily Out of Stock




    How to Train Your Dragon meets Robinson
    Crusoe in this high-flying dragon adventure from Lindsay Galvin!

    'A striking and original adventure ... just the sort of story
    I love.' EMMA CARROLL


    'WHAT a voyage! [Darwin's Dragons] is everything you hope
    it will be ...' LUCY STRANGE


    '[A] beautifully fictionalised story' THE TELEGRAPH



    Syms Covington has landed the job of a lifetime - cabin boy and
    fiddler on Charles Darwin's Beagle - but when he is separated from
    the crew during a storm, his life takes a truly extraordinary
    turn.


    Shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, he makes a discovery that could
    change the world - and make his fortune. But should he share
    his find, or will it lead to the extinction of a legendary species?



    There's one person who could help, but he's busy writing a book
    ...





    Based on a true story and Charles Darwin's real journal!



    Perfect for fans of Cornelia Funke's Dragon Rider
    or Cressida Cowell's How to Train Your Dragon series.



    Effortlessly blends exciting adventure with a rip-roaring
    historical story and non-fiction elements.

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    How to Train Your Dragon meets Robinson
    Crusoe in this high-flying dragon adventure from Lindsay Galvin!

    'A striking and original adventure ... just the sort of story
    I love.' EMMA CARROLL


    'WHAT a voyage! [Darwin's Dragons] is everything you hope
    it will be ...' LUCY STRANGE


    '[A] beautifully fictionalised story' THE TELEGRAPH



    Syms Covington has landed the job of a lifetime - cabin boy and
    fiddler on Charles Darwin's Beagle - but when he is separated from
    the crew during a storm, his life takes a truly extraordinary
    turn.


    Shipwrecked on a Galapagos island, he makes a discovery that could
    change the world - and make his fortune. But should he share
    his find, or will it lead to the extinction of a legendary species?



    There's one person who could help, but he's busy writing a book
    ...





    Based on a true story and Charles Darwin's real journal!



    Perfect for fans of Cornelia Funke's Dragon Rider
    or Cressida Cowell's How to Train Your Dragon series.



    Effortlessly blends exciting adventure with a rip-roaring
    historical story and non-fiction elements.