About This Book
A parent might reach for this book when their imaginative child is ready for one of their very first independent reading experiences. It's a perfect choice for a child who loves fantasy but needs a simple, confidence-building story. The book follows a young boy named Will who draws a dragon that magically comes to life, taking him on a gentle flight over his town. It beautifully captures the power of a child's imagination and the joy of creating a new friend. With simple, repetitive text and engaging illustrations, it’s an ideal gateway to fantasy for new readers, celebrating creativity without any scary or complex elements.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
None. The story is a straightforward and gentle fantasy with no sensitive content.
Ideal Reader
A 4 to 6 year old who is just beginning their reading journey. This child has a big imagination, loves magical creatures like dragons, and will feel a huge sense of accomplishment reading a 'real' story with a beginning, middle, and end. It's perfect for a child who needs a narrative that feels bigger than their reading level might suggest.
