Princess Florrie is bored of jugglers, jesters and acrobats. She wants something a little different for her birthday...something like the dreadful dragon that lives in the nearby woods. It's Princess Florrie's birthday. She is tired of all the usual entertainment - jugglers, jesters and acrobats and wants something a little unusual for her party. Something like a dreadful dragon. The rest of the palace is convinced he's too dreadful, but Princess Florrie likes a challenge so she decides to write him a letter!

Author Biography

An grew up in Belgium. As a child she spent a lot of time drawing and writing and looking after successive generations of guinea-pigs. She moved to London in 1989 to study animation at the Royal College of Art. She has a very successful career as an animator. Her graduation film Little Wolf has won many international awards including Best Film at Annecy 1993. Her new animation series 64 Zoo Lane has been broadcast on BBC1 and BBC2. It's currently showing on CBeebies. An lives in Harrow with her husband and their two children.