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  Contents

  Cover

  Meet the Thea Sisters

  Title Page

  A Mysterious Invitation

  A Dragon with an “M” in Its Claws

  A Night Full of Stars And Wishes

  How’d You Get Your License?

  Vince Guymouse

  Five Bright-Looking Mouselings

  Mousey Sighs

  One More, Not One Less!

  The Honor Is All Mine!

  Two Rather Bizarre Mice

  A Little Squabble

  Chirp-Chirp-Chirp… Eek!

  Thunder and Lightning

  Is Everything OK?

  A Horrific Howling Sound

  The Good-Morning Serenade!

  Whatever Happened to Hans Ratson?

  Ancient Legends

  The Dragon’s Room

  There’s a Little Truth in All Legends

  We Have Until Tomorrow

  Beep! Beep! Beep!

  D Is for Dragon!

  The Beginnings of a Real Team

  The Dragon’s Code

  Who Knows if There Are Other Traps?

  Aaahhhhh! Splash!

  You Know, I Think I Recognize Him!

  Who Is That Hanging Upside Down?

  A Difficult Decision

  More Than Friends: Sisters!

  Maps

  More Fabumouse Adventures

  Copyright

  Copyright

  No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the copyright holder. For information regarding permission, please contact Atlantyca S.p.A., Via Leopardi 8, 20123 Milan, Italy; e-mail [email protected], www.atlantyca.com.

  Copyright © 2005 by Edizioni Piemme S.p.A., Via Galeotto del Carretto 10, 15033 Casale Monferrato (AL), Italia. International Rights @ Atlantyca S.p.A. Via Telesio 22, 20145 Milan, Italy, [email protected]

  English translation © 2009 by Atlantyca S.p.A.

  GERONIMO STILTON names, characters, and related indicia are copyright, trademark, and exclusive license of Edizioni Piemme S.p.A. All rights reserved. The moral right of the author has been asserted.

  Published by Scholastic Inc.

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  Stilton is the name of a famous English cheese. It is a registered trademark of the Stilton Cheese Makers’ Association. For more information, go to www.stiltoncheese.com.

  Text by Thea Stilton, with assistance from Piccolo Tao

  Original title Il Codice del Drago

  Cover by Flavio Ferron and Giuseppe Facciotto

  Illustrations by Fabio Bono, Federica Salfo, Giada Perissinotto, Giorgio

  Di Vita, Ida Maria Beretta, Luca Usai, Manuela Razzi, Marco Failla,

  Marco Gervasio, Marco Meloni, Marco Palazzi, Massimo Asaro,

  Rafaella Seccia, and Sergio Cabella

  Graphics by Merenguita Gingermouse and Superpao, with assistance

  from Michela Battaglin

  Special thanks to Beth Dunfey

  Interior design by Kay Petronio

  First printing, March 2009

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  eISBN: 978-0-545-39372-0

 

 

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