The Dragon Defenders
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020 · Est. 3 hour read

The Dragon Defenders

By James Russell

Book #1 in the The Dragon Defenders: the runaway phenomenon middle grade series for kids aged 8-12 series

Can two brothers protect their island's dragons from a ruthless villain's grasp?

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200 pages· 21,462 words· Est. 3 hour read
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On a hidden island, brothers Flynn and Paddy discover dragons living in secret. When the sinister Pitbull plots to capture them, the boys must summon all their courage and cunning to defend their magical home. As danger looms, will their bravery be enough to thwart the villain's plans? Dive into a world where family, teamwork, and conservation collide in an epic battle for survival. Experience the adventure like never before with interactive augmented reality, bringing the story to life in thrilling new ways. Will the brothers' resourcefulness save the dragons from a dark fate?

From the publisher

A best-selling, rip-roaring, page-turning tale of dragons and their brave child guardians, with mind-blowing, interactive augmented reality content accessible via free app AR Reads.The wild and wonderful paradise island home of Flynn and Paddy holds an incredible secret: dragons live there!When evil boss The Pitbull finds out, he sends his men to kill a dragon, and to bring him back the body. He also wants a dragon’s egg, so he can hatch it in his private zoo. Flynn and Paddy’s world is about to be turned upside down. Will their bravery and skill be enough to stop The Pitbull’s evil plan? The Dragon Defenders is a best-selling, much-loved series with themes of family, resourcefulness, teamwork, conservation and standing up for what you believe. These books are also like nothing you’ve seen before. Simply download the free ‘AR Reads’ app, point your device at parts of the book and watch them turn into reality. Features include eye-popping 3D animations which rise out of the books, 2D animations, code cracking, and video and audio messages. Note: the app is not necessary to enjoy the books; they’re designed to be read either with or without the use of the app - it’s your choice. For more information on how this works visit www.dragonbrothersbooks.com/pages/augmented-reality

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
200
Words
21,462
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~829L
Themes & topics
Books about dragonsBooks about brothersBooks about mythical creaturesBooks about adventure and adventurersBooks about brotherly love
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.3
F&P level
~T
AR points
3
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
516862
Publication
Published
December 19, 2020
First published
December 14, 2020
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780473376215

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