Melvin likes to throw a tantrum when he does not get what he wants, but he learns that the classroom rule, "you get what you get and you don't throw a fit" applies at home as well.
"Flapping wings. Pointy spikes. Stinky breath that will ignite. He's loud. He's rude. He's always late. A dragon is not a good dinner date. So do not take your dragon to dinner!"--Page [4] of cover.
When dragons are banned from accompanying students on a visit to the fire station, for such reasons as rudeness, farting, and a spikey tail, children find the perfect field trip for the scaly creatures.
Using rhyming text and a diverse cast of characters, this charming story provides some important, and not so important, library etiquette in a very entertaining way.
Titles included: Dragons Love Tacos; Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel; Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library; Do Not Take Your Dragon to Dinner; Amy Wu and the Patchwork Dragon; Do Not Let Your Dragon Spread Germs.