The Authentic Dragon: A Story About Authenticity

By Jennifer Bruton

Join Miah on a magical journey through the breathtaking jungles, waterfalls, beaches, and ancient ruins of Honduras as she discovers one of life's most important lessons: the greatest magic comes from being yourself.

Miah dreams of fitting in with the other dragons. She tries to change who she is, hoping others will like her more. But the harder she pretends to be someone else, the more unhappy she becomes.

Everything changes when she meets Mayah, a wise healer dragon who teaches her about authenticity, courage, and the power of personal frequency. Through friendship, self-discovery, and acts of kindness, Miah learns that her unique gifts were never meant to be hidden.

Filled with tropical wildlife, colorful dragons, gentle life lessons, and stunning Honduras-inspired scenery, this heartwarming story helps children understand:

- The importance of being true to yourself
- What authenticity means in everyday life
- How confidence grows from self-acceptance
- The positive energy we share with others
- Why kindness and honesty create meaningful friendships
- That everyone has unique gifts worth celebrating

Perfect for children ages 4-10, parents, teachers, counselors, and anyone helping young readers build confidence, self-esteem, and emotional resilience.

Because authenticity isn't just who you are-it's your magic.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H6SLPLVZ
• ISBN13: 9798184509846
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 34 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"