Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
2987
Points per Word
0.000167
Description
Altan's world is turned upside down when, in 1923, an American explorer joins his family in the Gobi Desert. Find out if they survive the journey and find the fabled dragon eggs.
Quick Summary
In 1923 Gobi Desert, a young boy named Altan teams up with an American explorer to hunt for legendary dragon eggs, turning his quiet world into a thrilling treasure hunt. Kids will love the danger-filled journey across shifting sands, mysterious clues, and the heart-pounding question of whether these mythical eggs are real. If your kid loves the Magic Tree House series, they'll devour this desert adventure with a mythical twist. Perfect for kids ages 5-8 in grades K-3.