Small Knight and George and the Royal Chocolate Cake - Ronda Armitage

Our 5 year old son likes this book. My wife likes this book. But I love it! I think it's a brilliantly written book, and is the sequel to Small Knight and George, where our budding young knight is sent forth to find and fight a dragon. For that's what brave knights do! Small Knight finds and befriends George, a small dragon who ends up coming back to the castle with him and living there. In this next book, the King and Queen are coming to stay, and they have sent a letter specifically asking cook to bake a huge chocolate cake. Howeve, while they're all sleeping, the wild brigands who live in the woods have come and stolen the cake. Small Knight and George are ...  Read the complete review

Unsurprisingly, it was the gorgeous looking cover showing an enormous chocolate cake which attracted my two and a half year old son to this book! He started saying 'choccy cake book please Mummy' so I knew that I would have to review it for the Bookbag! It arrived yesterday and he eagerly grabbed it from me and asked me to read it to him. The story tells the tale of Small Knight and his dragon George who live in the castle with Mummy and Daddy Knight. The King and Queen are coming for a party and ask for their favourite cake to be made by Big Cook. But the party is put into jeopardy when the enormous cake is stolen by the Brigands, wild and messy little ...  Read the complete review