The Seven Dragons

The Seven Dragons by E. Nesbit with illustrations. The Seven Dragons is comprised of The Book Of Beasts, The Purple Stranger, The Deliverers Of Their Country, The Ice Dragon; or Do As You Are Told, The Island Of The Nine Whirlpools, The Dragon Tamers, and The Fiery Dragon; or The Heart Of Stone And The Heart Of Gold. This edition is a republishing of Seven Dragons first published in The Strand Magazine Volumes 17 and 18 in 1899. Edith Nesbit (married name Edith Bland; 15 August 1858 – 4 May 1924) was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit.