The Arundel Dragon

Reach for this book when your child feels small in a world of big problems or is struggling to find their place in a group. It is the perfect remedy for a reader who needs a confidence boost wrapped in a fast-paced, humorous adventure. The story follows Holly and Tommy, two ordinary children who discover they are the only ones capable of stopping a magical collapse when an ancient dragon awakens. While the stakes are high, the tone is balanced by the hilarious, chaotic energy of three mischievous fairies. At its heart, this is a story about the true meaning of bravery. It teaches children that courage is not the absence of fear, but the willingness to stand up for others even when you feel outmatched. The emotional themes of teamwork and loyalty are handled with a light touch, making it an ideal choice for middle-grade readers who enjoy epic quests but appreciate a story that does not take itself too seriously. It is a secular, accessible adventure that celebrates the extraordinary potential found within every ordinary kid.