Book Series · 3 Books

Dragonfly Books Books

In order from Grandfather Tang's Story to How I Spent My Summer Vacation.

The Dragonfly Books series is a set of 3 picture books by Ann Tompert, published between 1990 and 1995. Written for ages 3–7, most books run about 30 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$858

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1990

Grandfather Tang's Story

By Ann Tompert, Robert Andrew Parker (Illustrator)

Magic foxes shape-shift in a dangerous game when a hunter appears. Can friendship save them?

32 pages

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Summary: Little Soo's request for a story leads Grandfather Tang to create a magical tale with tangram pieces. Two fox fairies emerge, transforming into various animals. Their playful game turns perilous when a hunter threatens them. Will their cleverness and friendship be enough to escape danger? Discover the enchanting world of tangrams and the bond between a grandfather and granddaughter in this timeless folktale.

The complete set

Dragonfly Books Series

3 books · Published 1990–1995

Series

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$858

Grandfather Tang's Story

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1990

Magic foxes shape-shift in a dangerous game when a hunter appears. Can friendship save them?

Series

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$759

Apple Picking Time

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1994

Can Anna fill an entire apple bin on her own this harvest season?

Series

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$858

How I Spent My Summer Vacation

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1995

A boy's summer tale involves cowboys and a daring stampede rescue.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Dragonfly Books series?

There are 3 books in the Dragonfly Books series. It began with Grandfather Tang's Story in 1990, and the newest book, How I Spent My Summer Vacation, was published in 1995.