Gus the Mushroom Dragon: An Acorn Book
Gus the Mushroom Dragon: An Acorn Book

Gus the Mushroom Dragon: An Acorn Book

Written by Tracey West & illustrated by Carolina Vázquez
Book #2 in the Dragon Hill Series
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5 - 7
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64
Page count
Mar 3, 2026
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In the second installment of this full-color, fantasy adventure series perfect for beginning readers, Gus the Mushroom Dragon discovers a special Mushroom Power!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic’s early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!Gus hasn’t gotten the hang of his powers yet, and he’s feeling a bit down. His best friend Ember tries to cheer him up with a trip to the orchard. On the way, Gus gets an important message from a nearby patch of flowers: the flowers need help! Will Gus figure out how to use his new power to connect with plants? Gus and Ember also meet a new friend along the way!Gus and Ember’s adventure is told through five full-color short stories with easy-to-read text throughout, making this book a perfect choice for new readers!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781546193173
    Publication Date
    March 3, 2026
    Publisher
    Scholastic Inc.
    Page Count
    64
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    5 - 7 years

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