Does your child love series like Dragon Masters or Wings of Fire? Try some of these chapter books and graphic novels for even more dragon adventures!
Ella and Owen: The Cave of Aaaaah! Doom!
Ella is a dragon who loves adventure, while her twin, Owen, would rather stay home and read. Ella talks Owen into a quest to find a famous wizard to cure his cold, but the road is filled with danger, like a dragon-eating ogre and a flying waffle wizard. This illustrated early chapter book is quick-moving and packed with silliness.
Hailey makes a wish on one of the stone lions at the China Gate and accidentally brings a dragon statue to life. Can she and her friend Kyle keep Zhu the dragon safe in their world and send her home? This short, illustrated adventure for new chapter book readers is set in Edmonton, so you can follow up your reading by visiting some of the places in the book!
The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart
Aventurine, a young dragon, wants to prove herself to her family by capturing a human. But when her prey gives her enchanted hot chocolate, she is turned into a human girl instead. She is left stranded in the human world with nothing but a new passion for chocolate and her fierce dragon spirit. A wonderful adventure with a determined heroine.
In this post-apocalyptic book, New York City has been overrun by dragons. Noah and his family are part of a group of survivors who live in fear of dragon attacks. But after Noah meets a young dragon, he starts to question if they really have to be enemies, or if dragons and humans can live together peacefully. A high-stakes survival story about learning to see the world from other perspectives.
The Aerimander Chronicles: The Last Ember
Eva, a wealthy science academy student, goes to a department store and returns with a lump of what she believes to be highly-explosive rubibium. In reality, it’s the egg of an aerimander, a supposedly extinct fire-breathing flying reptile. She pairs up with Dusty, a young thief sent to steal the egg, to keep it out of the hands of people who want to use it as a weapon. This exciting story set in a detailed fantasy world is great for fans of Impossible Creatures or The Golden Compass.
In this gentle graphic novel, Greta finds a lost tea dragon and learns to care for it with the help of some new friends. This story is set in an imaginative world with many varieties of tea dragons—small dragons that grow leaves that can be brewed into tea.
Sophie comes from a long line of witches with a link to sea dragons. When Sophie goes to live with her relatives to learn magic, a young dragon, Lir, saves her from a spell gone wrong and is trapped in his human form. Can Sophie and Lir find a way for him to become a dragon again? This full-colour graphic novel is great for kids who love Studio Ghibli and stories about family and friendships.
City of Dragons: The Awakening Storm
After moving to Hong Kong, Grace is worried about making friends at her new school. Her life becomes even more complicated when she is given a dragon egg while on a field trip, and it hatches into a fast-growing water dragon! This action-packed graphic novel follows Grace and her new friends as they try to keep the wrong people from getting their hands on the baby dragon.
Find even more dragons and magic at the library!
- Dragon Trackers Reading Challenge: This Spring Break, kids can collect dragon trading cards for every day they read! A different dragon trading card will be available at the library each day. Pick up a challenge sheet from the main floor Information Desk to get started. The challenge runs from March 21 to 29, 2026.
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