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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012 · Est. 7 min read-aloud
A Gold Star for Zog
By Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illustrator)
A clumsy dragon's quest for glory hinges on a mysterious girl's help.
4.3/5 Goodreads · 4,989 ratings
32 pages· 792 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
At Madam Dragon's school, Zog is the most eager yet accident-prone student, striving to master flying, roaring, and fire-breathing. Despite his setbacks, a mysterious girl repeatedly comes to his aid. As Zog faces his toughest challenge, her assistance might be the key to achieving his dream of earning a gold star. But what secret does she hold, and how will it change both their fates? Discover a tale of unexpected heroism and friendship in this enchanting story of perseverance and discovery.
From the publisher
The ultimate back-to-school quest from bestsellers Donaldson and SchefflerWhat do dragons learn at Madam Dragon’s school?How to fly. . . How to roar. . . How to breathe fire! Zog is the most eager student in the class, but he’s also the most accident-prone. With each test (and each bump, bruise, or scrape), his dream of earning a gold star seems further away than ever. But a mysterious girl keeps coming to his rescue. And when Zog faces his toughest test yet, she may be just the person to help Zog win classroom glory! The beloved creators of Room on the Broom, The Gruffalo, and Stick Man are back with this tale of an unexpected hero who’s good as gold.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 792
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD590L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.3
- F&P level
- ~O
- Scholastic level
- L
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 151888
Publication
- Published
- July 1, 2012
- Publisher
- Arthur A. Levine Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780545417242
- LCCN
- 2011026921
- OCLC
- 752909335
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