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The Wolf and the Baby Dragon

By Avril McDonald

Wolfgang’s worry-filled bag leads him to an unexpected friend—and a secret way to feel lighter.

gentle · reassuring · imaginative · thought-provoking

Genres

Fantasy Animals Feelings/Wellbeing

What is The Wolf and the Baby Dragon about?

Wolfgang and his friends set off to find a secret cave where a baby dragon is growing, but Wolfgang is soon left behind. His bag is weighed down by worries, making it difficult to keep up. After tripping over a rock, he meets Spider, who shows him how to calm his busy mind. Wolfgang learns that worries can feel lighter when they are shared with someone he trusts. This gentle adventure encourages children to talk about their feelings and discover ways to feel calmer.

About the author

Avril McDonald is an award-winning children’s author and the creator of the Feel Brave series. Her popular stories, including The Wolf Is Not Invited and The Wolf Was Not Sleeping, help young readers understand feelings, build confidence and discover their inner courage. Avril also works with schools, families and teachers, sharing fun ideas that help children feel confident and ready to learn.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2016

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