The richly expressive prose of Kenneth Grahame continues to delight. The illustrations...bring to life the medieval-village scenes, full of warm colors and busy activities.” —Language Arts
“The telling is delightfully tongue-in-cheek....Hague's paintings...create literal settings with appropriate details to hold our visual interest....His star attraction is an imaginative animal and he makes this reluctant dragon live.” —School Library Journal, starred review
Stories about fire-breathing, serpentine, winged monsters with sharp teeth and claws may sound like the makings of a nightmare for the kiddos—and a rough night for Mom or Dad—but lots of children are totally enchanted by dragons. And even if yours aren’t, this list of awesome books about the mythological creatures might make them rethink […]