Dragons Through the Ages: A Global History of Myth and Flame

Fantasy-inspired cultural history (non-fiction tone)
Explore the evolution of dragons across cultures and centuries-from the river serpents of ancient China to the fire-breathing beasts of European lore. This global history delves into how dragons reflect our hopes, fears, and imagination. Featuring detailed comparisons, mythological insights, and regional symbolism, this is the ultimate guide to understanding one of humanity's most enduring creatures of legend.

A Dragon for Elira
When a lonely girl in the quiet village of Hollow Vale stumbles upon a mysterious dragon egg, her world transforms forever. As she secretly raises the hatchling, Elira must protect her new friend from fearful villagers and rediscover an ancient bond between humans and dragons. A heartfelt tale of courage, trust, and the power of choosing compassion over fear.

The Dragon Who Stayed
In a mountain village plagued by drought and hardship, a fierce dragon unexpectedly becomes the community's salvation. This story tells of an unlikely alliance between fire and farmer, beast and brotherhood. It's a timeless fable of generosity, unity, and the quiet heroism that changes everything.

The Boy and the Flame
Young Tomlin never expected to meet a real dragon, let alone befriend one. As fear threatens to ignite war between his village and the wounded dragon he discovers, Tomlin must bridge two worlds. With a bold heart and a loyal terrier by his side, he begins a journey of peace in a world that has forgotten what dragons truly are. A tale of trust, transformation, and legacy.