Illustrated cover of a young girl gazing upward, surrounded by lush tropical plants and palm trees in soft greens and pinks. Small bird-like shapes fly in the sky above. The title “Anita and the Dragons” appears in large white lettering at the top.

Anita and the Dragons

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Anita watches the dragons high above her as she hops from one cement roof to another in her village in the Dominican Republic.

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Anita watches the dragons high above her as she hops from one cement roof to another in her village in the Dominican Republic. But being the valiant princesa she is, she never lets them scare her. Then one day, Anita must face her fears and begin life in a new country. Will she be brave enough to enter the belly of the beast and take flight to new adventures?

“A gorgeous story about the love of one’s homeland and the courage it takes to emigrate”

-Kirkus Reviews