Sasha and the Dragon
Ancient Faith Publishing
Sasha and the Dragon: A Modern Fairy Tale
Sasha, an immigrant boy, moves to a new town, feeling lonely and scared. His grandmother is ill, and kids mock him. A dragon under his bed terrifies him. He cries for help, and St. Michael appears, defeating the dragon. This story empowers children to face fears. It's beautifully written and illustrated, capturing the immigrant experience and faith. Perfect for adults and children to read together.
Praise from Readers
- "Helped my child face fears with St. Michael."
- "St. Michael's image sticks in children's minds."
- "Empowers children to face fears."
- "My child was awestruck by St. Michael's sword."
Book Details
- Author: Laura E. Wolfe
- Illustrator: Nicholas Malara
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 8 x 10 inches
- Vocabulary: Challenging, sometimes frightening images.
About the Author: Laura E. Wolfe is a summa cum laude graduate of Kutztown University who lives and works in rural Pennsylvania. She won literary recognition in the “Almost an Inkling” Creative Writing Contest sponsored by Signum University in the fall of 2015, and her short stories and poetry have been published in The Soul of Wit, an anthology of sub-creative fiction from Oloris Publishing. She and her family are members of St. Paul Antiochian Orthodox Church in Emmaus, Pennsylvania.
About the Illustrator: Nicholas Malara grew up in the Denver, Colorado USA where he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Illustration. He has been blessed with a career in professional art for over sixteen years. Since his conversion ten years ago, he has also been a student of Orthodox Iconography. He currently resides in Spokane, Washington with his wife and two children.