Book Series · 10 Books

The Dragonsitter Books

In order from The Dragonsitter to The Dragonsitter in the Land of the Dragons.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1425

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2012

The Dragonsitter

By Josh Lacey, Garry Parsons (Illustrator)

A young boy's uncle leaves him to take care of a pet dragon while he is on vacation, but the dragon's antics cause chaos and destruction in the neighborhood.

96 pages· 4,104 words· Est. 46 min read

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Summary: Eddie's simple task of pet-sitting his uncle's dragon turns into a fiery disaster. With the fridge raided, curtains ablaze, and a fleeing mailman, can Eddie survive the chaos? Discover the hilarious misadventures through Eddie's frantic emails as he navigates the unexpected challenges of dragonsitting. Will Uncle Morton return before it's too late?

The complete set

The Dragonsitter Series

10 books · Published 2012–2019

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$1425

The Dragonsitter

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2012

A young boy's uncle leaves him to take care of a pet dragon while he is on vacation, but the dragon's antics cause chaos and destruction in the neighborhood.

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$574

The Dragonsitter Takes Off

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2013

A dragon's secret disrupts Eddie's dragonsitting plans.

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$858

The Dragonsitter's Castle

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2013

Dragons, mischief, and fireworks threaten to turn a Christmas vacation into chaos.

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$858

The Dragonsitter's Island

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2014

Eddie faces vanishing sheep and a lake mystery while dragonsitting.

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$858

The Dragonsitter's Party

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2015

Eddie's birthday turns chaotic with unexpected dragon guests causing mayhem.

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$1599

The Dragonsitter to the Rescue

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2016

Dragons loose in London! Can Eddie find them before chaos ensues?

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$858

Trick or Treat?

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2017

Dragons on Halloween night lead to chaos and candy calamities. Can Eddie and Emily handle the mayhem?

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$1498

The Dragonsitter Detective

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2019

A dragon is stolen, a baby kidnapped, and a wedding at risk. Can Eddie save the day?

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$858

The Dragonsitter's Surprise

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2019

A dragon's egg hatches, revealing surprises for Eddie and Emily.

The Dragonsitter in the Land of the Dragons

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$858

The Dragonsitter in the Land of the Dragons

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2019

A boy faces wild dragons in Mongolia while his mom struggles with dragonsitting at home.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Dragonsitter series?

There are 10 books in the Dragonsitter series. It began with The Dragonsitter in 2012, and the newest book, The Dragonsitter in the Land of the Dragons, was published in 2019.