Books like A gold star for Zog by Julia Donaldson
In Madam Dragon’s school, young dragon Zog learns a new skill each year, guided by a supportive little girl. Their growing partnership transforms when Zog finds a way to help her dream come true, deepening both their friendships and adventures.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Julia Donaldson
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