Paul Manganaro
ASIN: B00LAKW74Q
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 465
Written especially for parents who enjoy reading with their children. This story is not preachy, but presents parents with opportunities to talk to their children on a number of subjects. You can talk to them about bullying, self-worth, accepting other’s differences, divorce, race, sharing, body image, etc. Young people will enjoy the story and characters without being aware of this deeper level. It’s up to each parent to decide whether to raise an issue or not. Every chapter is a short story to hold your child’s attention. Some sections are fast paced fun, while others are more thoughtful to help parents find out what sort of writing appeals to their young reader. Of the three main characters, a boy and girl each narrate part of the book so this will appeal to all genders. The overarching story is based on an ancient fable about a dragon that lives on the outskirts of a village. The ...