Do You Have a Love of Dragons?

What if a dragon suddenly appeared in your life? That's exactly what happened to a family in rural Victoria when Flame chose them as his unlikely champions!

What If...

A Surprise Visitor

Flame appears in rural Victoria, alone and confused, needing help from an unlikely family.

An Unlikely Family

A human family offers sanctuary to a dragon, discovering that friendship comes in all shapes.

A Modern Fable

A story about compassion, trust, diversity, and acceptance that resonates with readers of all ages.

Hi, I'm Flame!

I'm a dragon who found an unexpected home with a family in rural Victoria. My story is full of adventure, friendship, and learning that being different is actually pretty amazing.

Read More About Me

The Dragon in the Soup Tureen

BelongingCompassionAdventure

A heartwarming tale about a dragon who teaches a family that friendship knows no bounds.

Buy Now

What Readers Say

★★★★★

"A dragon on the run from malevolent scientists and spies wins the hearts of a young Australian family... This is an older children's fiction novel with a deeper meaning, bringing to young readers the themes of compassion, trust, diversity and acceptance."

— Sarah Sullivan, Melbourne
★★★★★

"The Dragon in the Soup Tureen is a gentle fantasy with serious undertones regarding how human beings respond to surprising circumstances and how they treat those different from themselves. The prose is meticulously crafted and very playful in its expression."

— Gerard McMaster, BA Grad Dip Lib
★★★★★

"Irish charms, novelty tea cosies, golden crackling, glistening dragon figurines… My long time friend Anne Harvey lives the magic that is Flame the Dragon. The world sorely needs a dose of Anne's imagination."

— Helen Said, Melbourne

Bring Flame Home Today

Available in paperback and eBook formats

Buy the Book