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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
The Pet Dragon
Written & illustrated by Christoph Niemann
A girl's quest to find her vanished dragon leads to unexpected discoveries.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 589 ratings
40 pages· 436 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Lin's beloved pet dragon has vanished, sparking a thrilling quest to reunite with her best friend. As Lin navigates a world filled with mystery and wonder, she uncovers the secrets of Chinese characters woven into her journey. Will Lin find her dragon, or will the adventure lead her to something even more profound? Embark on this enchanting tale that blends culture, language, and friendship in a story that promises to captivate and educate young readers.
From the publisher
Meet Lin and her pet dragon!When the dragon mysteriously disappears, Lin sets off on a journey to find her best friend . . . and readers set off on a journey of learning and discovery.By ingeniously integrating written Chinese characters into the illustrations as the story progresses, Christoph Niemann has created a book that is engrossing, unique, and memorable. The Pet Dragon is a playful introduction to the fascinating world of Chinese language and culture . . . and a terrific story to share with children everywhere. You are invited to join Lin for an adventure you will not soon forget!
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 40
- Words
- 436
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD530L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.4
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 127320
Publication
- Published
- August 26, 2008
- First published
- September 1, 2008
- Publisher
- Greenwillow Books
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780061577772
- LCCN
- 2007050883
- OCLC
- 179827448
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