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Description
Cave of the Crystal Dragon follows Drake and Rori as they travel to Greenshire to rescue their friend Griffith. They meet a boy named Llew and must gain the trust of a powerful Crystal Dragon to succeed. The story is part of Scholastic's Branches series, which provides easy-to-read text and illustrations on every page for newly independent readers. With a reading level of 3.7, the book is designed for children in the lower grades.
Quick Summary
A trio of young heroes must befriend a magical Crystal Dragon while racing against time to save their captured friend in this fast-paced fantasy quest. Readers will cheer as Drake, Rori, and the newcomers use quick thinking and bravery to navigate a glittering cave filled with surprises and heartwarming moments. If your kid loves the dragon training and brave quests in "Dragon Masters," they'll be hooked on the daring cave escape and dragon friendship in this volume. With an AR Level of 3.7 and a word count that makes it a quick but satisfying read, this book is ideal for children ages 7 to 9 or grades 2 through 4.