The Legend of the Lava Dragon - Wendy Goris

About the Book

What is that in the ground? Is it a toy or something much more dangerous? Migo has no idea what danger he puts his village in by picking up a little wooden statue. His curiosity makes the Legend of the Lava Dragon come true. He and his family go on dangerous adventures to help save their village from utter doom.

About the Author

Wendy Goris was born in Gilroy, California. She still lives in Gilroy. She has loved watching her town grow from a small agricultural town to a suburb of San Jose. She met her childhood friend, Curt Goris, in the first grade. They got married in 1991 and have been married for 31 years. She is a Lego STEM teacher. She loves to teach hands-on Lego projects that reinforce what the students are learning in Math and Science. In addition to writing, her favorite hobbies are building giant Lego displays, with working parts, and cooking.

About the Illustrator

Bradley Orlando is a freshman in high school and lives in San Martin, California with his family and lots of animals. God has given him a love of drawing since he was old enough to hold a crayon in his hand. He enjoys playing basketball, soccer, running cross country and cooking. His big passion is playing guitar and spending time with friends and family.