Iguana Be a Dragon

Written by Maddie Frost

Iguana's quest to be a dragon backfires, revealing his true self is the real wonder.

4.2 Goodreads · 204 ratings

40 pages· 509 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· AD490L

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Bookroo's summary

Iguana feels ordinary in a neighborhood of fascinating animals. To stand out, he dreams of becoming a fire-breathing dragon. But when his plan backfires, Iguana discovers that his true value lies in being himself. Will he embrace his unique qualities, or continue chasing an impossible transformation? Join Iguana on a humorous journey of self-discovery and friendship, where the coolest companions appreciate him just as he is.

From the publisher

When iguana’s plan to impress his friends goes up in flames, he learns that the most amazing thing he can be isn’t a fire-breathing dragon-it’s himself! Iguana has a BIG problem: His new neighborhood is filled with all kinds of interesting animals. And he’s not interesting at all! But what if he became something amazing, like . . . a fire-breathing dragon This infectiously charming picture book from Maddie Frost reminds readers not to worry too much about fitting in . . . because the coolest friends will celebrate you for being yourself. Now, THAT is pretty amazing!

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