Dragon Goes to the Farm: A boy and his dragon take a trip to a farm. What will they find there? (fiction)
Dear Dragon Series
This charming series delights young readers with its gentle approach to friendship and discovering the world. Follow a little dragon as he learns important life lessons about sharing, bravery, and managing emotions. These short, accessible stories, accompanied by lovely illustrations, are perfect for early reading experiences and foster empathy.
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The story follows a boy and his pet dragon as they embrace the joys of summer through various activities. From swimming and playing T-ball to watching a spectacular fireworks display, their day is filled with fun and adventure, highlighting the bond between the boy and his magical companion.
The story follows a boy and his pet dragon as they navigate friendships at the playground. Their adventures highlight themes of imagination and the joy of companionship, showcasing how the boy and his dragon bond with other children, fostering a sense of acceptance and fun in their playful interactions.
"A boy and his pet dragon enjoy spring activities and prepare for an Easter celebration. Completely re-illustrated from original edition. Includes reading activities and a word list"--
It's St. Patrick's Day, Dear Dragon
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A boy and his pet dragon celebrate St. Patrick's Day by finding things that are green.
A boy and his pet dragon celebrate Valentine's Day by playing games and making Valentine's cards. This 21st Century edition is re-illustrated with a fresh and modern look. These timeless beginning readers foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying every day experiences with a boy and his imaginary pet dragon. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teachers' notes available on publisher's website.
Es un Buen Juego, Querido Dragon/It's A Good Game, Dear Dragon
- 29 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The story follows a boy and his pet dragon as they engage in a friendly soccer game with their friends. Through their playful competition, they discover valuable lessons about teamwork, sportsmanship, and the importance of having fun over just winning. This bilingual tale offers a charming narrative while promoting positive values for young readers.
A young boy and his pet dragon embark on an adventure to the market, exploring a vibrant array of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Their journey highlights the wonders of nature's bounty, showcasing the delightful variety available at the market. Through their experiences, they discover not only the beauty of the produce but also the joy of sharing these moments together.
Come to School, Dear Dragon
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A boy's imaginative journey unfolds as his pet dragon joins him at school, participating in activities like painting and reading. The re-illustrated edition enhances the appeal for young readers, promoting independent reading through high frequency words and repetition. This engaging story fosters confidence while introducing foundational language and reading skills. Educator resources, including reading reinforcement activities and a comprehensive word list, support teachers in enhancing phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Happy Birthday, Dear Dragon
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The story follows a young boy who receives a pet dragon for his birthday, leading to a friendship filled with playful adventures. This re-illustrated edition enhances the reading experience for beginners, emphasizing high frequency words and repetition to boost confidence. It includes educator resources such as reading activities and a word list, targeting foundational language and reading skills like phonological awareness and vocabulary. Additional teachers' notes are accessible online, making it a valuable tool for fostering independent reading.
Help for Dear Dragon
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The story follows a boy who seeks help for his sick dragon, leading to a heartwarming journey of recovery with the aid of a friendly veterinarian. This re-illustrated edition enhances the reading experience for beginners, promoting independent reading through high frequency words and repetition. It encourages confidence while exploring everyday adventures with an imaginary pet. Additionally, the book includes educator resources, such as reading reinforcement activities and a comprehensive word list, focusing on essential language and reading skills.
It's Halloween, Dear Dragon
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
"Authorized adapted reprint from the U.S. English language edition"--Title page verso.
In a delightful tale, a boy and his pet dragon engage in a spirited soccer game with friends, discovering valuable lessons about teamwork and the importance of enjoyment over victory. Their adventure emphasizes friendship and the joy of playing together, showcasing that the true spirit of sports lies in participation rather than just winning.
Merry Christmas, Dear Dragon
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A boy and his pet dragon enjoy winter activities and prepare for a merry Christmas. Completely re-illustrated from original edition. Includes reading activities and a word list.