Not Your Typical Dragon
On Crispin the dragon’s 7th birthday he should be able to breathe fire, but Crispin breathes unexpected items such as marshmallows, bubbles, and band-aids. Ashamed that he can’t breathe fire, he leaves home but when his father is engaged in a battle and his house is on fire Crispin’s unusual ability saves the day as he breathes water that quenches the fire. This Canadian picture book for K-3 celebrates individuality and the acceptance of differently-abled people and how they can use their unique contributions for the benefit of everyone. Detailed illustrations convey a sense of fun and will engage students.
Collections:
Health, Novel
Subject:
Career Education
Grades:
- K-3
Evaluation Date:
Canadian Content