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The Reluctant Dragon

By Katie Daynes and Kenneth Grahame

Adjectives

charming humorous thoughtful

Genres

Fantasy Fairy Tales Friendship/Family

Synopsis

In a peaceful village, a young boy befriends a gentle, poetry-loving dragon who shuns fighting. When the villagers discover the dragon, they summon Saint George to slay it. Determined to protect his friend, the boy introduces Saint George to the dragon, and together they devise a clever plan to satisfy the villagers without resorting to violence.

About the author

Katie Daynes is a talented author who has written many fun and interesting books for children. She is well known for her 'See Inside' and 'Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers' series, which help curious readers explore science, history, and lots of amazing facts. Katie loves making learning exciting and enjoyable for everyone.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Published

2013

Community rating

Average score: 5

From 3 readers

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