Dragon Slippers

by Jessica Day George

Orphaned after a fever epidemic, Creel befriends a dragon and unknowingly inherits an object that can either save or destroy her kingdom.

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
by Grace Lin

Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor village, buys a magical goldfish, and then joins a dragon who cannot fly on a quest to find the Old Man of the Moon in hopes of bringing life to Fruitless Mountain and freshness to Jade River.

If I Had a Dragon

If I Had a Dragon
by Tom Ellery
Illustrated by Amanda Ellery

Tired of playing with his little brother, a boy imagines having a dragon for a playmate instead.

Hush, Little Dragon

Hush, Little Dragon
by Boni Ashburn
Illustrated by Kelley Murphy

In this variation on an old lullaby, a mother dragon promises her fussy baby a variety of tasty treats, from a princess and some knights to a magician and three musketeers.