![]() When I was a kid, I was blown away by this. "Dragon Hatcher" has the same worldbuilding, shop proprietor, illustrations and.that's it. ![]() The only exception is the two rats that show up in every one except "Dragon Hatcher." I keep emphasizing the differences because they're so blatant. ![]() They don't foreshadow or refer to one another in any way. All the books can be read as standalones. This first book.is a good introduction to the -series- typical quality, depth, tone and worldbuilding. The third book was when I stopped reading. The second book in the series, "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" is my favorite, and is wildly different than the others in terms of quality, depth, and tone. His shop sells exceedingly magical supplies, and the books are about the children he sells to for whatever they have in their pocket at the time. This is the first book in the Magic Shop series, of which Mr Elives is the mysterious proprietor. TW: bullying, pardoning bullying, bad parents, accurate portrayal of teachers who don't listen, other stuff. ![]()
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