Dragonslayer
Dragonslayer

Dragonslayer

Written and illustrated by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm
Book #11 in the Babymouse Series
Paperback
$6.99
$6.74
7 - 10
Reading age
96
Page count
20
Words per page
500L
Lexile measure
Aug 25, 2009
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NEW YORK TIMES bestselling and Newbery Honor winning author Jennifer Holm teams up with Matthew Holm to bring you a fully illustrated graphic novel series packed with humor and kid appeal–BABYMOUSE! With multiple Children’s Choice awards and over 1.7 million books in print, kids, parents, and teachers agree that Babymouse is perfect for fans of Junie B. Jones, Ivy and Bean, Big Nate, Dork Diaries, and the Ramona chapter books! Get ready for the next big epic fantasy . . .In a distant kingdom a growing darkness falls over the land. One is called to defend . . . to bring hope . . . to slay the Mighty Dragon. . . .Could it be . . . Babymouse? Our brave young hero will lead her fellow Mathletes in the quest of a lifetime, a death-defying fight to win back both her school’s honor and the coveted GOLDEN SLIDE RULE. Can she conquer the evil Owlgorithms and her own personal dragon–MATH? Find out in Dragonslayer–the 11th hilarious, action-packed installment of the beloved Babymouse graphic novel series! Here’s what people are saying about Babymouse! The Chicago Sun-Times: Move over, Superman, here comes Babymouse! Starred Review, The Horn Book: Nobody puts Babymouse in the corner! Booklist: Cute, smart, sassy Babymouse is fun and funny, and this book, like its predecessors, will draw reluctant readers as well as Babymouse fans. The Bulletin: An almost absurdly likeable heroine.

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      Author & Illustrator
      Jennifer L. Holm

      Jennifer L. Holm is a New York Times bestselling children’s author and the recipient of three Newbery Honors for her novels Our Only May Amelia, Penny From Heaven, and Turtle in Paradise. Jennifer collaborates with her brother, Matthew Holm, on two graphic novel series—the Eisner Award-winning Babymouse series and the bestselling Squish series. She lives in California with her husband and two children.

      Author & Illustrator
      Matthew Holm

      Matthew Holm is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator who has created more than 35 books for children. He is the cocreator (with his sister, Jennifer) of a number of graphic novels, including the Eisner Award-winning Babymouse series and the Squish and Sunny Side Up series. Matt recently cowrote and illustrated the middle-grade novel Marvin and the Moths. He lives in the Hudson Valley, New York, with his wife and dog. matthewholm.net @mattholm

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780375857126
    Publication Date
    August 25, 2009
    Publisher
    Random House Graphic
    Original Publication Date
    January 1, 2009
    Page Count
    96
    Words Per Page
    20
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    7 - 10 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2008051110
    Lexile® Level
    500L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~N
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.6
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    133095
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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