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Feb 07, 2013 | ISBN 9780670014026 | 3-5 years Buy
Feb 07, 2013 | ISBN 9781101628423 | 3-5 years Buy
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Feb 07, 2013 | ISBN 9780670014026 | 3-5 years
Feb 07, 2013 | ISBN 9781101628423 | 3-5 years
Everybody knows your typical dragon breathes fire.But when Crispin tries to breathe fire on his seventh birthday, fire doesn’t come out—only whipped cream! Each time Crispin tries to breathe fire, he ends up withBand-Aidsmarshmallowsteddy bears?Crispin wonders if he’ll ever find his inner fire. But when a family emergency breaks out, it takes a little dragon with not-so-typical abilities to save the day.With wry humor and whimsical illustrations, Not Your Typical Dragon is the perfect story for any child who can’t help feeling a little bit different.
Dan Bar-el is an award-winning children’s author, educator, and storyteller. His writing includes chapter books, picture books, and, most recently, a graphic novel. For the past 20 years, Dan has been working with children ages 3 to 13. He’s been… More about Dan Bar-el
Praise for Not Your Typical Dragon by Dan Bar-el:“Bowers colorful bug-eyed dragons and Middle-Age-meets-the-suburbs setting amplify the humor in Bar-el’s prose…” —Publishers Weekly“Share this with your favorite atypical kids.” —Kirkus“The text emphasizes the positives of being unique.” —School Library Journal
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