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Life in the harsh outback is perilous. A dragon must survive feral predators, scorching heat, and humans. Join the adventure of a real-life dragon!

In the wild heart of Australia, a dragon emerges from a rock crevice. Her body shimmers in the morning light as she steps out into the world. Set against a captivating remote wilderness, Sunlight Dragon is a story of an endangered dragon that survives in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Through her daily challenges of evading feral goats, searching for scarce food, and seeking shelter for her young, young readers learn about wildlife conservation and environmental stewardship. With stunning illustrations and an adventurous story, Sunlight Dragon takes children on an immersive journey into the secretive world of a real-life dragon.

Author: Anika Molesworth

Illustrator: Amaria Stark

Publisher: Desert Pea Publishing, 2025

Dimensions: 220 x 220 mm

Pages: 36

Format: Hardcover

ISBN: 978-1-7642082-0-8


PRE ORDER NOW- available in June

Life in the harsh outback is perilous. A dragon must survive feral predators, scorching heat, and humans. Join the adventure of a real-life dragon!

In the wild heart of Australia, a dragon emerges from a rock crevice. Her body shimmers in the morning light as she steps out into the world. Set against a captivating remote wilderness, Sunlight Dragon is a story of an endangered dragon that survives in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Through her daily challenges of evading feral goats, searching for scarce food, and seeking shelter for her young, young readers learn about wildlife conservation and environmental stewardship. With stunning illustrations and an adventurous story, Sunlight Dragon takes children on an immersive journey into the secretive world of a real-life dragon.

Author: Anika Molesworth

Illustrator: Amaria Stark

Publisher: Desert Pea Publishing, 2025

Dimensions: 220 x 220 mm

Pages: 36

Format: Hardcover

ISBN: 978-1-7642082-0-8


‘A powerful blend of imagination, environmental awareness and compelling facts’ – Bush Heritage

‘Beautifully crafted and timely…’  – Threatened Species Conservancy

‘Powerful and poetic…’ – Saving Our Species

‘Vivid imagery and engaging story…’ – Nature Foundation

‘For the young and young at heart…A cracker!’ – WWF-Australia

‘Beautifully illustrated…learn why nature needs us.’ – Landcare Australia