Douglas doesn't fit in with other dragons. Instead of battling knights and frightening princesses, he likes to spend his time picking flowers and baking treats. To get him to become more fearsome, Douglas' doctor prescribes some dragon exercises. With help from a clever knight, Douglas works to become the scariest creature in the land. But he soon learns that mean and frightening are not the only things a dragon can be.
Douglas doesn't fit in with other dragons. Instead of battling knights and frightening princesses, he likes to spend his time picking flowers and baking treats. To get him to become more fearsome, Douglas' doctor prescribes some dragon exercises. With help from a clever knight, Douglas works to become the scariest creature in the land. But he soon learns that mean and frightening are not the only things a dragon can be.
Douglas doesn't fit in with other dragons. Instead of battling knights and frightening princesses, he likes to spend his time picking flowers and baking treats. To get him to become more fearsome, Douglas' doctor prescribes some dragon exercises. With help from a clever knight, Douglas works to become the scariest creature in the land. But he soon learns that mean and frightening are not the only things a dragon can be.
Douglas doesn't fit in with other dragons. Instead of battling knights and frightening princesses, he likes to spend his time picking flowers and baking treats. To get him to become more fearsome, Douglas' doctor prescribes some dragon exercises. With help from a clever knight, Douglas works to become the scariest creature in the land. But he soon learns that mean and frightening are not the only things a dragon can be.
Douglas doesn't fit in with other dragons. Instead of battling knights and frightening princesses, he likes to spend his time picking flowers and baking treats. To get him to become more fearsome, Douglas' doctor prescribes some dragon exercises. With help from a clever knight, Douglas works to become the scariest creature in the land. But he soon learns that mean and frightening are not the only things a dragon can be.
Canadian Children's Book Centre Best Books for Kids & Teens
Chickadee Award Finalist
Author & Illustrator
Judith Henderson
Judith Henderson is a creator of children’s content. She is an author/illustrator, children’s television producer, composer, and wrote the theme song for the Emmy Award winning PBS show Arthur. Her many books include Big Words Small Stories, This Is a Dog Book!, I Am My Name, and Stewart the Goodheart. Judith loves dogs, books, and coffee. She loves much more stuff too.
Kelly Collier
Kelly Collier lives in Toronto, Canada with her daughter and husband. She is the author/illustrator of “A Horse named Steve” and “The Imposter,” and illustrator of “Sloth and Squirrel in a Pickle”. Like Douglas, Kelly would love to learn the secret to being a proper dragon … if only to help her toast hot dog weenies in record time.
Douglas doesn't fit in with other dragons. Instead of battling knights and frightening princesses, he likes to spend his time picking flowers and baking treats. To get him to become more fearsome, Douglas' doctor prescribes some dragon exercises. With help from a clever knight, Douglas works to become the scariest creature in the land. But he soon learns that mean and frightening are not the only things a dragon can be.
Douglas doesn't fit in with other dragons. Instead of battling knights and frightening princesses, he likes to spend his time picking flowers and baking treats. To get him to become more fearsome, Douglas' doctor prescribes some dragon exercises. With help from a clever knight, Douglas works to become the scariest creature in the land. But he soon learns that mean and frightening are not the only things a dragon can be.
Theme
Animals, Storybook L
Animals, Storybook Lessons for Life
Juvenile Fiction / A
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance Juvenile Fiction / Social Issues / Friendship
Full Description
Douglas doesn't fit in with other dragons. Instead of battling knights and frightening princesses, he likes to spend his time picking flowers and baking treats. To get him to become more fearsome, Douglas' doctor prescribes some dragon exercises. With help from a clever knight, Douglas works to become the scariest creature in the land. But he soon learns that mean and frightening are not the only things a dragon can be.
Author & Illustrator
Judith Henderson
Judith Henderson is a creator of children’s content. She is an author/illustrator, children’s television producer, composer, and wrote the theme song for the Emmy Award winning PBS show Arthur. Her many books include Big Words Small Stories, This Is a Dog Book!, I Am My Name, and Stewart the Goodheart. Judith loves dogs, books, and coffee. She loves much more stuff too.
Kelly Collier
Kelly Collier lives in Toronto, Canada with her daughter and husband. She is the author/illustrator of “A Horse named Steve” and “The Imposter,” and illustrator of “Sloth and Squirrel in a Pickle”. Like Douglas, Kelly would love to learn the secret to being a proper dragon … if only to help her toast hot dog weenies in record time.
Awards
Canadian Children's Book Centre Best Books for Kids & Teens
