Stories about dragons and some nonfiction, too, for school-age children.


Compiled by:
Children's Services Staff
 
Juvenile Graphic Novels
by Jaimal Yogis
(Juvenile Graphic Novels - J-GN City of Dragons. 1)

Grace moves to Hong Kong and is concerned with making friends. What she doesn't expect is to find herslef taking care of a baby water dragon!


by Marjorie M Liu
(Juvenile Graphic Novels - J-GN Wingbearer Saga v. 1)

Zuli is the only human in the Great Tree, raised by guardian bird spirits. When the Great Tree is threatened, Zuli leaves her safe haven and ventures into the outside world to solve the mystery.


by Jordan Quinn
(Juvenile Graphic Novels - J-GN Dragon Kingdom of Wrenly v. 1)

When danger threatens his kingdom, Ruskin the dragon has to choose between safety and attempting to break the curse.


 
Fiction
by Emily Rodda
(Juvenile Fiction - J Rodda)

Battling famine and monsters, the people of Deltora must depend on the last dragons for help.


by Bruce Coville
(Juvenile Fiction - J Coville)

Small for his age but artistically talented, 12-year-old Jeremy Thatcher unknowingly buys a dragon's egg.


by Christopher Paolini
(Juvenile Fiction - J Paolini)

In Alagaesia, a 15-year-old boy of unknown lineage called Eragon finds a mysterious stone that weaves his life into an intricate tapestry of destiny, magic, and power—peopled with dragons, elves, and monsters.


by Laurence Yep
(Juvenile Fiction - J Ye)

A tiger, a monkey, a dragon, and a 12-year-old Chinese American boy fight to keep a magic talisman out of the hands of an enemy who would use its power to destroy the world.


by Cressida Cowell
(Juvenile Fiction - J Cowell)

Follow the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hair Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.


 
Juvenile Fiction
by Maddy Mara
(Juvenile Fiction - J Mara)
Series: Dragon Girls

Azmina and her friends are summoned to the Magic Forest and are amazed to find out that they are Dragon Girls. Able to fly and breathe fire, but also bound to be protectors of the forest!


by Zetta Elliott
(Juvenile Fiction - J Elliott)

When Jaxon has to spend the day with a woman his mother calls Ma, he finds out some surprising things about her, one being that she's a witch—and she needs some help with baby dragons!


by Lisa McMann
(Juvenile Fiction - J Mcmann)

In this sequel series to The Unwanteds, twins Fifer and Thisbe get into some trouble with their uncontrolled magic. But when Hux the dragon asks for help rescuing his siblings, the twins leap at the chance to help.


by Brandon Mull
(Juvenile Fiction - J Mull)
Series: Dragonwatch

In this sequel series to Fablehaven, a dragon uprising threatens the binding magic of the sanctuary. Can the ancient order of Dragonwatch stop the destruction of the world?


by Aaron Ehasz
(Juvenile Fiction - J Ehasz)
Series: Dragon Prince

The only egg of the Dragon King and Queen of Xadia has been destroyed. A Moonshadow elf assassin on her first mission—to make the humans responsible pay for the crime—becomes a reluctant ally of two princes.


by Kacy Ritter
Juvenile Fiction - J Ritter

13-year-old Cassidy Drake has a passion for racing. Her mother was a champion dragon racer, but her family's dragon sanctuary is facing hard times. Cassidy enters the Great Texas Dragon Race with her best dragon, Ranga, in an attempt to save the ranch.


 
Juvenile Nonfiction
by Mary Pope Osborne
(Juvenile Nonfiction - J 398.2454 Osb)

Join Jack and Annie as they explore questions all about dragons and other mythical creatures.