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Cover of Backyard Dragon

Backyard Dragon

Betsy Sterman;Samuel Sterman (1993)

SubgenreHigh Fantasy

Age groupChildren 5-8

Content ratingG

Pages (Quick Read (<250))

Setting

CSM age7

Goodreads3.82

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Content levels

ViolenceNone

Sexual contentNone

LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

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Positive tags

Adventure Heartwarming Friendship Quest Mentor Figure

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist Duo / Partners

Tropes

Dragon Companion Time Travel Quest Mentor Figure Found Family Fish out of Water Portal Fantasy

Themes

Friendship Intergenerational Bonds Helping Others Adventure Home

Synopsis

With the help of three friends, a young boy and his grandfather help a fifteenth-century Welsh dragon find its way home.

Tags

Time Travel FantasyHistorical FantasyMiddle Grade Adventure