Books Like Weepy the Dragon
Families who loved Weepy the Dragon by J. J. Hebert often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Weepy the Dragon by J. J. Hebert often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is struggling with the pressure to be tough or feels forced to act out of character to fit in. Whether they are facing a playground bully or feeling the weight of high expectations, this story provides a gentle but firm reminder that true strength is found in staying true to ones values. Weepy is a dragon who saved his kingdom with tears as a baby, but now that he is older, his community expects him to use fire and force. Alongside his friend Elin and a wise mentor, Weepy navigates the difficult middle ground between being a victim and becoming a bully himself. It is a powerful tool for discussing the difference between aggression and assertiveness. This middle grade fantasy is perfect for children ages 9 to 12 who are entering the complex social world of middle school, where the definition of courage begins to shift from physical bravery to moral integrity.
