Zog

Preview: Meet Zog, a young and eager dragon-in-training who keeps crashing into trees and burning his wings as he learns to fly, roar, and capture princesses. With the help of a kind girl named Pearl, Zog discovers that being a dragon doesn’t mean you have to follow the rules—but will he ever earn his golden star?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy playful rhymes and whimsical adventures
• Like The Gruffalo or Room on the Broom
• Want a heartwarming story about friendship and perseverance

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Julia Donaldson’s signature rhyming text makes it a joy to read aloud
✅ Bright, engaging illustrations bring Zog’s clumsy antics to life
✅ Teaches gentle lessons about kindness and being true to yourself

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Very short text—best for brief bedtime stories
❌ Some fantasy violence (mild dragon training mishaps)

Verdict: A sparkling read-aloud gem for little dragon lovers and dreamers!