In "Raising Dragons" by Jerdine Nolen, young children discover a magnificent surprise when they stumble upon dragon eggs in their backyard. As the eggs hatch, the kids embark on an incredible adventure to care for the fledgling dragons, learning about responsibility, friendship, and the magic of nature. With each dragon having its unique personality, the children face challenges that test their courage and imagination. Together, they create a bond with the dragons, ensuring their safety from threats. This enchanting tale captures the wonder of childhood and the beauty of nurturing something extraordinary. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

There are 40 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2002 by Voyager Books, U. S. .

Elise Primavera has been writing and illustrating children's books for more than 25 years. Her bestselling book Auntie Claus has sold more than half a million copies. She lives in New Jersey. JERDINE NOLEN is the author of many beloved picture books, including Plantzilla and Raising Dragons , which won the Christopher Award and was a Smithsonian Magazine Notable Book for Children. She lives in Maryland. KADIR NELSON has illustrated many popular books for children, including Just the Two of Us by Will Smith and Please, Baby, Please by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee. He lives in California.