Stella Caldwell studied English Literature at Edinburgh University and taught English in Prague before moving into book publishing as an editor. As a children's editor her titles have included Carlton's Fairies, Mythological Creatures and the number one New York Times bestseller, Pirates.

What is a dragon?; Dragon Gallery - the diverse types of dragons to be found around the world; Dragon Realms - where dragons live; Anatomy of a dragon; Dragon senses and magical senses; Dragon weapons - Teeth, claws, jaws and dragon fire!; Dragon Defences - skin and scales, horns and spikes; Dragon wings and dragons in flight; Dragon food and hunting; Dragon Legends - Dragon treasure hoards; Dragon Lore - magic and wisdom of dragons, dragon blood; Dragon Eggs; Dragon Lairs - from caves to castles; Dragon Slayers; Glossary of Dragon knowledge.