Books like The Pet Dragon by Christoph Niemann
In "The Pet Dragon," illustrator Christoph Niemann follows Lin as she searches for her missing pet dragon. Along the way she encounters a witch who guides her to the dragon’s new home. Each step of Lin’s adventure introduces a new Chinese character, blending playful exploration with educational content.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Christoph Niemann
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