The Fruit-Loving Dragon

The Fruit-Loving Dragon
Author: Elisa Anderson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-12-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9781791728397

Your kids will never see fruits the same way after reading 'The Fruit Loving Dragon' ! There are two things that dragons are known for. Spitting fire and eating fruits. Don't ask me how I know, I just do.Dragons eat apples, banana, blueberries, grapes and lots of dragon fruit. If you find a dragon spitting pink and green and even purple fire, then you know it's having the best time ever just by eating fruits! Need your kid to start taking their fruits seriously? Get this book! Using colorful artwork, the children story book will take your kids on a fruitful journey with the fruit loving dragon that searches for fruits to eat so that he can do some colorful fire breathing feats. Let your child have some fun reading time with the dragon and maybe, just maybe, they will both eat fruits and spit fire.

Dear Dragon

Dear Dragon
Author: Josh Funk
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2016-09-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698180577

A sweet and clever friendship story in rhyme, about looking past physical differences to appreciate the person (or dragon) underneath. George and Blaise are pen pals, and they write letters to each other about everything: their pets, birthdays, favorite sports, and science fair projects. There’s just one thing that the two friends don’t know: George is a human, while Blaise is a dragon! What will happen when these pen pals finally meet face-to-face? "When I was a kid, my best friend was Josh Funk. Now he's becoming a friend to a whole new generation.”--B.J. Novak, author of The New York Times bestseller The Book With No Pictures

Krit Dreams of Dragon Fruit

Krit Dreams of Dragon Fruit
Author: Natalie Becher
Publisher: Shambhala Publications
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2020-03-24
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1611807751

A beautifully illustrated, Zen-inspired picture book for children ages 4-8 about moving to a new home, making friends, and finding beauty wherever you are. Krit and his dog, Mu, love their beautiful home in Thailand--full of golden temples, colorful mountainsides, and endless adventures. Everything seems perfect until Krit's mother announces they will be moving to the frigid city of Chicago. At first, Krit tries to adjust to this unfamiliar place, but he can't do any of the things he used to love. Missing Thailand, Krit asks his mother to tell him a story about home. But instead of a story, she gives Krit a koan--a Zen riddle--to puzzle through. Krit wonders what the story about a blade of grass and Buddha's smile have to do with home, but in solving the puzzle, Krit meets a new friend and learns that home is wherever he makes it.

The Boy Who Grew Dragons

The Boy Who Grew Dragons
Author: Andy Shepherd
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 225
Release: 2020-02-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1499810393

"'The Boy Who Grew Dragons' is good-hearted fantasy fun."-New York Times Book Review "This gently funny title is a must-purchase for public libraries, and a great recommendation for readers of all ages"-School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW "Never has so much toilet humor been so charming."-Kirkus Reviews "Readers will be eager for more."-Booklist This hilarious middle-grade novel with illustrations throughout sees Tomas discover that he can grow dragons in his own garden! When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his grandfather's garden, he doesn't think much of it. But he takes the funny fruit from the tree back into the house and gets the shock of his life when a tiny dragon hatches! The tree is a dragon fruit tree, and Tomas now has his very own dragon, Flicker! While Tomas finds out that life with Flicker is fun, he also finds that it is very...unpredictable. Yes, dragons are wonderful, but they also set fire to your toothbrush and leave your underwear hanging from the TV antenna. Tomas has to learn how to look after Flicker---and quickly! And then something extraordinary happens: More dragon fruits appear on the tree! Now it's official, Tomas is growing dragons.

The Ice Cream Machine

The Ice Cream Machine
Author: Adam Rubin
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2022-02-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593325818

Don’t miss the #1 New York Times bestseller everyone is raving about! From the wild and wonderful imagination of the author of Dragons Love Tacos comes this hilarious, irresistible debut collection of six totally different stories with the same exact name. In these six stories, set in six distinct worlds, you’ll meet a boy and his robot nanny traveling the globe in search of the world’s tastiest treat, a child mechanical prodigy who invents the freshest dessert ever, and an evil ice cream truck driver who strikes fear in the heart of every kid in town. You’ll be transported to a beachside boardwalk with an ice cream stand run by a penguin, a hilltop realm ruled by a king with a sweet tooth, and a giant alien space lab with a lone human subject who longs for a taste of home. Each story features black-and-white interior illustrations from a different artist, including Daniel Salmieri, Charles Santoso, Liniers, Emily Hughes, Nicole Miles, and Seaerra Miller, making this book unlike any you've ever seen. So grab a cup or a cone, and watch out for brain freeze! You'll definitely want to save room for this treat.

Dragon Draw

Dragon Draw
Author: Piper Thibodeau
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2020-02-25
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0593190831

If you love dragons, magic is in the air! Learn to create your own dragons in a uniquely fun style. Author Piper Thibodeau walks you through drawing basics and how to design a dragon character, then gives you everything you need to know to detail and color your dragon. Includes instruction for both traditional and digital artists. A final start-to-finish demonstration takes you through all the steps for one dragon design.

The Year of the Dragon

The Year of the Dragon
Author: Oliver Chin
Publisher: Immedium
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2011-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1597020281

Dominic the dragon befriends a boy named Bo as well as the other eleven animals of the Chinese lunar calendar and helps them enter the annual village boat race. Lists the birth years and characteristics of individuals born in the Chinese Year of the Dragon.

The Boy Who Lived with Dragons (The Boy Who Grew Dragons 2)

The Boy Who Lived with Dragons (The Boy Who Grew Dragons 2)
Author: Andy Shepherd
Publisher: Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2018-09-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1848126816

The second book in a wonderfully funny and sparky series illustrated by award-winning artist Sara Ogilvie 'My favourite sort of book - warm, funny, full of heart' Polly Faber Tomas has a secret - a big secret. He has his own tiny dragon, Flicker! A dragon which grew on a very special tree at the bottom of his grandad's garden. And not only that - his friends Ted, Kai and Kat have dragons too, all grown on the same dragonfruit tree ... Having your own dragon is magical - but Tomas is also about to find out what living with a dragon is REALLY like. When the fire-breathing kicks in and you get singed every five seconds, it's like having an unpredictable volcano in your pocket. Learning to train the dragons and keep them out of trouble at school and home will take all Tomas's creativity and patience ... What is more, the dragonfruit tree is starting to look droopy and unwell. Tomas and his friends have got to do all they can restore it to health and uncover its deepest mysteries, as well as trying to work out what big secret local bully Liam, 'King of Trouble', has got up his sleeve ... One thing is for sure, life is never dull when you have a dragon in your pocket.

Don't Wake the Dragon

Don't Wake the Dragon
Author: Bianca Schulze
Publisher: Clever Publishing
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2020-05-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1949998649

Don’t Wake the Dragon is a fantastic and interactive bedtime story featuring a sound-asleep dragon who under no circumstances is to be woken up! Children are tasked with checking in on the sleeping dragon as the castle cook drops his pots and pans and when the knights throw a loud birthday party. It isn’t until the whole kingdom settles down that the dragon wakes up. What is the kingdom to do? Designed to be read aloud and interacted with, parents will take pleasure in the playful text as much as children will enjoy gently rocking the book from side to side as they sing the dragon a lullaby. When the story finally comes to an end, and the gentle lullaby is repeated, the dragon (and the child!) is encouraged to drift off to sleep. The whimsical and colorful illustrations enable the dragon to jump off the page and will delight the reader with its humor and personality on every page. Creates a wonderful bedtime ritual with children that they will look forward to every night.

Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain

Lao Lao of Dragon Mountain
Author: Margaret Bateson-Hill
Publisher: Zero to Ten
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1998
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781840890464

A greedy emperor demands an impossible task from Lao Lao, a peasant woman who makes beautiful shapes from paper. Includes instructions for making traditional Chinese paper-cuts.