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Stories about dragons come from around the world. With carefully leveled text and close text-to-image match, this title provides emergent readers with a fun and accessible look at dragons.

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9781541596863

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These titles for beginning readers are surprisingly substantive and feature popular topics, engaging texts, and short sentences. Appealing covers work with striking interior photos, illustrations, and other artwork. Some of the illustrations show racially diverse young children and families. A labeled diagram depicting the creature's body parts and a picture glossary conclude each volume. Another highlight is the inclusion of at least one critical thinking question; answers appear on subsequent pages with examples. Readers engage with the material, stretch their imaginations, and relate the topic to prior knowledge and experiences. -VERDICT Recommended for school and public library collections. Teachers and educators can encourage students to draw their favorite creatures and tell stories about them.--School Library Journal -- Journal

These titles for beginning readers are surprisingly substantive and feature popular topics, engaging texts, and short sentences. Appealing covers work with striking interior photos, illustrations, and other artwork. Some of the illustrations show racially diverse young children and families. A labeled diagram depicting the creature's body parts and a picture glossary conclude each volume. Another highlight is the inclusion of at least one critical thinking question; answers appear on subsequent pages with examples. Readers engage with the material, stretch their imaginations, and relate the topic to prior knowledge and experiences. -VERDICT Recommended for school and public library collections. Teachers and educators can encourage students to draw their favorite creatures and tell stories about them.--School Library Journal -- Journal (11/1/2020 12:00:00 AM)

Readers engage with the material, stretch their imaginations, and relate the topic to prior knowledge and experiences. Recommended for school and public library collections. --School Library Journal -- (11/1/2020 12:00:00 AM)

These titles for beginning readers are surprisingly substantive and feature popular topics, engaging texts, and short sentences. Appealing covers work with striking interior photos, illustrations, and other artwork. Some of the illustrations show racially diverse young children and families. A labeled diagram depicting the creature's body parts and a picture glossary conclude each volume. Another highlight is the inclusion of at least one critical thinking question; answers appear on subsequent pages with examples. Readers engage with the material, stretch their imaginations, and relate the topic to prior knowledge and experiences. -VERDICT Recommended for school and public library collections. Teachers and educators can encourage students to draw their favorite creatures and tell stories about them. --School Library Journal -- (11/1/2020 12:00:00 AM)

"""Readers engage with the material, stretch their imaginations, and relate the topic to prior knowledge and experiences. Recommended for school and public library collections.""--School Library Journal -- (11/1/2020 12:00:00 AM)"

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Emma Carlson Berne has written and edited more than two dozen books for young people. She holds a master's degree in composition and rhetoric from Miami University. Emma lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, with her husband and two sons. Visit her online at http://emmacarlsonberne.com/.

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