There's No Such Thing as a Dragon
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1975 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

There's No Such Thing as a Dragon

Illustrated by Jack Kent

A boy's dragon grows uncontrollably when ignored.

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32 pages· 718 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· AD480L
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Bookroo's summary

Billy Bixbee discovers a tiny dragon in his room, but his mother insists dragons aren't real. As the dragon grows larger than their house, Billy must confront the truth. Will acknowledging the dragon save the day, or is it already too late? This whimsical tale explores the power of belief and the unexpected consequences of denial.

From the publisher

Billy Bixbee’s mother won’t admit that dragons exist until it is nearly too late.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
718
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD480L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.3
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
5546
Publication
Published
September 8, 2009
First published
January 1, 1975
Publisher
Dragonfly Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780375851377

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