Thabo goes into the forest to hunt for food because their river is polluted. He discovers a golden egg that he puts next to his campfire. During the night the egg hatches. Thabo is surprised because a little dragon hatches from the egg. He looks after her and they become good friends. This is the first book in a series of adventures with the friends.

Malie Olivier quit teaching a few years ago and decided to follow her dream. She is a South African writer that writes stories and novels with a South African flavour. She has written many children’s stories and YA novels. When she isn’t writing she does editing, proofreading and translating.