Danny and the Fiery Dragon
Gretchen L. Randolph
Danny and the Fiery Dragon
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Gretchen L. Randolph
Illustrated by Richard Fowlks
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Danny has a fiery dragon inside him that roars when he's mad, but he learns how to calm it down before it takes over. When his little sister grabs his soccer ball, Danny almost loses control — but then something amazing happens that helps him change his story. Learning to tame your own dragon can make all the difference!
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader explores a young child's experience with anger and conflict resolution when Danny's sister takes his soccer ball. Designed for ages 5-8, it offers gentle guidance on managing strong emotions and promoting positive actions through relatable family dynamics. Educational materials included support children in understanding and expressing their feelings constructively.
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — GentleNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781890239763
- Pages
- 26
- Publisher
- A Healthy Association, LLC
- Published
- May 1997
- Type
- Fiction