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Description
The Gold Dragon Codex is about Sandon, the son of a ruling family, who sets out to find the ancient gold dragon that once protected his valley. He hopes to stop the evil blue dragon Lazuli from terrorizing and impoverishing the people. During his quest, Sandon discovers important secrets about the gold dragon's disappearance. This is the seventh book in the Dragon Codex series, written for middle grade readers at a 5.8 reading level.
Quick Summary
Sandon, a young prince, goes on a daring quest to wake an ancient gold dragon and save his village from a terrifying blue dragon named Lazuli. Kids will root for Sandon as he uncovers hidden secrets, faces dangerous challenges, and discovers that courage comes in unexpected forms. If your kid loves the action-packed dragon battles in the Dragon Masters series or the mystery-solving fun of the Knights' Ridge School books, they'll be hooked on this dragon quest. This is a perfect pick for kids ages 9-13 in grades 4-8 who enjoy fantasy adventures with brave young heroes and fire-breathing dragons.