num_pages: 48
description: A classic book from Bill Peet featuring Droofus the kindly (vegetarian) dragon all about not judging others, overcoming our differences, and working together. Droofus the kindly dragon has a price on his head, but the small boy who befriends him refuses to sell him to the king. Kids will love the surprising, funny solution to keep Droofus safe from harm and will delight in the illustrations. 
language: English
title: How Droofus the Dragon Lost His Head
titlecomplete: How Droofus the Dragon Lost His Head
genres: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Picture Books, Childrens, 1st Grade, Animals, Fiction, Dragons
ratings_count: 1227
awards: awardedAt: 189331200000
name: Colorado Children's Book Award, awardedAt: 189331200000
name: California Young Readers Medal
category: Primary
publisher: Houghton Mifflin