Gregory Had Gas uses humor to show children two key things. First, that they are (or become) what they eat; and second, that their dietary choices impact the natural world. By ingesting jellybeans tossed into his no longer pristine pond, Gregory inadvertently invents jet-skiing for frogs The hot air that builds up inside him from the uncustomary food fare has Gregory "bio-locomoting" across the pond fueled by (the release of) his own hot air The author, a former English teacher, has also included a convenient vocabulary list to assist young readers in their reading comprehension skills.

Imagine if you were a dragon residing in the ancient West Kingdom when the rain stopped falling; or when it did fall, it drew in endless torrents? Lightling, a dragon resident of West Kingdom sensed there was a better way for dragons to live. He made preparations and set off for a pilgrimage to the East. After facing many elemental trials, Lightling made it to East Kingdom. There, he met with marvelous dragons. They imparted a great secret to Lightling. Can you guess what it might be? What Lightling learned vastly improved conditions in West Kingdom. He discovered the miracle upon his return....