Two siblings, Max and Emmy, find an enchanted dragon scale capable of transporting them to a whimsical fantasy land inhabited by colorful anthropomorphic dragons by reciting a rhyme. They befriend four friendly dragons Cassie, Ord, Zak, Wheezie and Quetzal.
Emmy dislikes losing, and while everyone plays freeze dance, she is always the first one to be eliminated from the game by being called out. Emmy decides to quit the game and heads home early, but Quetzal shows her that playing can be more fun than winning.
During practice for the Dragon Land talent show, Zak gets a thorn stuck in his foot after accidentally stepping on a Spiny-Pine and has to go to Dr. Booboogone, but he's very worried since has never been to the doctor before and is frightened. However, Dr. Booboogone shows that doctors are only there to help.
The group runs out of paint as they are finishing their I-Love-My-Mommy Day gifts. They set off for Rainbow Canyon to find more colors. However, when their map breaks, they must work as a team to put the pieces back together.
Melodious Do-Re-Mi birds flee in fright when the dragons and kids loudly join their early morning concert. Confident Zak knows that his gentle song will bring them back, but everyone else keeps ignoring him and scaring them away with their loud noises.
Quetzal tells Max and Ord to meet him at the Snow Dragon in the Stickleback Mountains, but they get lost in the snow on the way.
Max is enraged after losing Dragon Tag and throws a pod whipping it at a tree, releasing a Fury, a little creature who grows bigger when someone gets angry. To stop him from getting even bigger, Emmy and the dragons help Max control his anger.
