Kids Dragon Books
Kids Dragon Books whisk young readers into magical worlds filled with fire-breathing dragons, daring adventures and epic quests.
These imaginative Childrens Books, filled with bravery, friendship, and mythical creatures, spark creativity and inspire a love for fantasy, while teaching valuable lessons about courage, kindness and teamwork.
You can find these kids dragon books at your local library or through the affiliate links provided for your convenience.

With magical settings, captivating characters, and valuable life lessons, these books are perfect for aspiring dragon lovers and fantasy enthusiasts.
As a bonus, I read My Father’s Dragon at night to my boys which they absolutely loved!
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Are Dragons Real
Dragons are not real in the sense of being living creatures like animals.
They are mythological creatures found in various cultures’ folklore, often depicted as large, fearsome reptiles or serpents with magical powers.
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While no scientific evidence supports the existence of dragons, they have appeared in stories and legends across the world, from European tales of fire-breathing dragons to Chinese dragons that symbolize power and good fortune.

The idea of dragons likely evolved from ancient people encountering large fossils or animals, sparking imaginations to create these legendary creatures.
Dragon Activities for Kids
Embark on a magical adventure with dragon-themed activities that ignite imagination and creativity in kids!
- Flying Dragon Craft
- Chinese New Year Dragon Puppet
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- Handprint Dragon Puppet
Kids Dragon Books
Kids dragon books take young readers on thrilling adventures where mighty dragons soar through enchanted skies, guarding treasures and facing exciting challenges.
Dragons Love Tacos hilariously explores the favorite treat of dragons - tacos - but warns against the disastrous consequences of spicy salsa. A fun, imaginative tale of party planning and fiery surprises.
Attack of the Underwear Dragon follows a young knight-in-training as he faces a hilarious and unexpected foe - a dragon clad in underwear. A whimsical adventure filled with humor and bravery.
Good Night, Little Dragons is a sweet bedtime story where young dragons prepare for bed, with each one winding down in their own unique way. This charming Little Golden Book features cozy illustrations and a soothing, rhythmic text perfect for bedtime routines.
In Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel, a time-traveling adventure unfolds as dragons and their friends attempt to save the world from a taco shortage. A zany and imaginative tale full of laughs and, of course, tacos!
*Caldecott Honor Book*
The Truth About Dragons explores a young girl's journey into self-discovery and courage as she faces her fears, symbolized by mythical dragons. A beautifully illustrated and heartfelt tale about bravery and belonging.
Don't Wake the Dragon is a playful and engaging story where children must tiptoe around a sleeping dragon to avoid waking him. With interactive, fun-filled pages, this book encourages quiet, careful movements and builds excitement as the adventure unfolds.
The Bakery Dragon weaves a delightful tale of friendship and teamwork when a mischievous dragon and a talented baker join forces to create magical treats. A heartwarming story filled with charm and delicious surprises.
How to Catch a Dragon follows a playful adventure as kids devise clever plans to capture a mischievous dragon. With humor and fun illustrations, this book makes for a delightful read about teamwork and imaginative problem-solving.
There’s a Dragon in Your Book is an interactive, fun-filled story where readers are tasked with helping a dragon escape from the pages. Through playful actions and engaging illustrations, the book invites children to shake, tilt, and turn the book to help the dragon in a series of amusing adventures.
Uh-OH! My Dragon's Hungry tells the story of a young child racing to find food for their ravenous dragon before it gets into trouble. With vibrant illustrations and humorous situations, this book highlights creativity and quick thinking in a fun, dragon-filled adventure.
Ten Minutes to Bed: Little Dragon follows the adorable Little Dragon as he tries to avoid bedtime. With a gentle narrative and charming illustrations, this story takes readers through Little Dragon's efforts to delay sleep, making it a perfect bedtime read for young children.
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Dragon! follows the familiar, humorous pattern of the classic "Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" tale. In this version, the old lady swallows increasingly larger and more outrageous items, including a dragon, creating a fun and engaging story for young readers filled with repetition and surprises.
Dear Dragon: A Pen Pal Tale tells the story of a boy and a dragon who become pen pals. As they exchange letters, they each imagine what the other might be like, leading to a delightful and humorous revelation when they meet in person.
The Knight and the Dragon by Tomie dePaola is a charming tale about an unlikely friendship between a brave knight and a fierce dragon. When both are set to battle, they find themselves more interested in learning about each other's worlds, leading to a humorous and heartwarming conclusion.
Puff, the Magic Dragon by Peter Yarrow is a gentle, whimsical tale about a magical dragon named Puff and his adventures with a young boy named Jackie Paper. Together, they explore the world of make-believe until Jackie grows up, reminding readers of the power of imagination and the bittersweet nature of growing older.
Mikey and the Dragons by Jocko Willink is a children's book that helps young readers confront and overcome their fears. Through the story of Mikey, a brave boy who faces his fears of dragons, the book teaches valuable lessons about courage, resilience, and self-confidence. With vibrant illustrations and a relatable storyline, it empowers kids to confront their anxieties and find strength within themselves.
Me and My Dragon by David Biedrzycki tells the story of a young boy who imagines having a pet dragon. With humorous and playful illustrations, the book explores their amusing daily life together, highlighting the fun and challenges of living with such a unique companion.
*Caldecott Medal Winner*
Saint George and the Dragon by Margaret Hodges retells the legendary story of Saint George, a brave knight who defeats a fierce dragon to save a princess. With vibrant illustrations by Leonard Weisgard, this Caldecott Medal-winning book brings the heroic tale to life, emphasizing courage and the triumph of good over evil.
