Age Appropriateness (Primary, Intermediate, Middle School): Primary
Review: George and his dragon try and rescue a baby dragon who is held captive by a witch who was going to eat the dragon. To save the baby dragon, George threw chicken eggs at the witch and saved the baby dragon. The witch turned into a frog and everyone lived happier ever after. This is both a picture book and fantasy because it employs all the characteristics needed.
Comments on Use: I would use this book with younger kids who are learning about heroes or about certain character traits.
Media: Watercolor ( )

This is a fictional story about a great dragon rescue. The rich illustrations in this book are done in bright watercolors. The content of this story is about a little boy who is day dreaming of an adventure. Suddenly, an old dragon friend of his swoops him up and needs his help to rescue a baby dragon from a wicked witch. The little boy is clever and quick and manages to turn the evil witch into a toad. The reading level of this book is from second to fourth grade. Some curricular connections could be fantasy, witches, dragons, and fiction.