Dragon Keeper
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2003 · Est. 10.5 hour read

Dragon Keeper

Written by Carole Wilkinson

A slave girl and an old dragon embark on a perilous journey to protect a mysterious stone.

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352 pages· 75,988 words· Est. 10.5 hour read· 760L
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Bookroo's summary

In the Han Dynasty, an orphaned slave girl discovers her courage when she saves an ageing dragon. Tasked with protecting a mysterious stone, she embarks on a perilous journey across China. Facing treacherous mountains and a relentless dragon hunter, the girl and the dragon forge an unexpected bond. Will they succeed in their quest, or will the hunter's pursuit end their journey? Discover the power of friendship and bravery in a world where danger lurks at every turn.

From the publisher

In ancient China during the Han Dynasty, a young slave girl toils away for a lazy and cruel master. Unloved and orphaned, the girl does not even know her name until in a remarkable moment of courage, she helps save an ageing dragon and her life is changed forever. Now, she must travel across China protecting a mysterious stone that is vital to the dragon. As they journey over mountains and face an evil dragon hunter, the young girl and the old dragon form an unlikely and powerful bond.

At a glance
Format
Pages
352
Words
75,988
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
760L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.4
F&P level
~R
AR points
12
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
88562
Publication
Published
April 1, 2005
First published
January 1, 2003
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780786855810

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