Books with title A Friend for Dragon

Carla is startled out of her sleep when something flicks her nose. It gets worse when she mashes an elf with her big toe. And then she gets hit in the head by her sneaker that is trying to fly around the room.Carla and the elf, Elan, become fast friends but what Elan hasn't told her yet begins to turn her world upside-down. He has lost his Focus Stone, so his magic is not focused - at all!Before Carla can get to her oatmeal she has turned into a dragon, then her mother into an apple tree.Carla must go to school as a dragon in search of Elan's stone to change them both back. She hopes it will be quick and easy, but it's not - chaos quickly envelopes Carla and her entire fourth-grade class.

Jessie lives with her parents on a farm a long way from anywhere. There are no other people for miles around. Often, she is lonely. More than anything, Jessie wants a dog; a friend who will play with her, come running when she calls and sleep with its head on her lap. Her mother and father can’t see any need for a dog on a wheat farm. Besides, there’s so much work to do. They don’t have time for a pet. Jessie will just have to wait.But one autumn night, the sow in the barn has her litter, and Jessie notices one piglet who is smaller and weaker than the others. When the little runt begins to ail, Jessie persuades her father to bring it into the house so it can be nursed back to health. At last Jessie has what she really wanted all along-a friend who needed her.Set on the prairies during the 1920’s, A Dog for a Friend is a heartwarming story about the aching need for companionship that every child will identify with and understand.Recommended reading ages: 4-10

This is a delightful story in rhyme format about a boy and his invisible best friend - a dragon. An honoring of children's imaginative worlds and friends, with hope that all children ask themselves what it is like to live in the mystical world of dragons... Vanessa's spellbinding illustrations invite young and old to loose themselves in fantastic adventures.