Photo Gallery: “Dewey the Dragon,” Burbank Public Library’s new mascot

The new library mascot “Dewey” is introduced at the Buena Vista branch n Wednesday, May 21. 2014. (Roger Wilson/Staff Photographer)

May 21, 2014 10:14 PM PT

Dewey the Dragon was unveiled on Thursday, May 22 as the library’s new mascot. His unveiling marked the culmination of this year’s Burbank Neighborhood Leadership Program class project.

Photo Gallery: New Burbank Public Library mascot "Dewey"

Members of the Burbank Neighborhood Leadership Program pose with the new library mascot “Dewey” at the Buena Vista branch of the library on Wednesday, May 21. 2014. (Roger Wilson/Staff Photographer)

“Dewey” gets a hug from it’s designer, Chris Runco, who works for Disney Imagineering, at the Buena Vista branch of the library on Wednesday, May 21. 2014. (Roger Wilson/Staff Photographer)

“Dewey”, the new library mascot was unveiled at the Buena Vista branch of the library on Wednesday, May 21. 2014. (Roger Wilson/Staff Photographer)

The new library mascot “Dewey” gets a hug from members of the Burbank Neighborhood Leadership Program at the Buena Vista branch of the library on Wednesday, May 21. 2014. (Roger Wilson/Staff Photographer)

The new library mascot “Dewey” gets a look from a fan at the Buena Vista branch of the library on Wednesday, May 21. 2014. (Roger Wilson/Staff Photographer)