There's a Dragon in My Sleeping Bag
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1994 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

There's a Dragon in My Sleeping Bag

By James Howe, David S. Rose (Illustrator)

Part of the There’s a Monster Under My Bed series

Two brothers compete by conjuring colossal imaginary friends. Who will win the ultimate showdown?

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40 pages· 621 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

In a playful rivalry, two brothers embark on a whimsical contest to create the most impressive imaginary friends. As their creations grow larger and more fantastical, the stakes rise. Who will triumph in this imaginative duel, and what surprises await in their friendly competition? Dive into a world where imagination knows no bounds and discover the unexpected twists in their creative showdown.

From the publisher

This wry tale of two brothers who amiably try to outdo each other by creating jumbo-size imaginary friends makes a great read-aloud and is a follow-up to There’s a Monster Under My Bed.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
621
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
500L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about feelings and emotionsBooks about brothersBooks about mythical creaturesBooks about social themes
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
20211
Publication
Published
October 1, 1994
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689318733

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