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The Boy Who Painted Dragons Orderliness The New York Times -Smoke, fire, dragons, wisdom, fear, and bravery All of these elements are brought to life by award winning author and artist Demi in a story of valor in the face of overwhelming fear. With splashes of color and dramatic detail, a boy named Ping decorates his home with paintings of dragons. While they seem to be a proclamation of his love for dragons, they are actually an expression of his deepest fear. The Heavenly Dragon visits Ping after being