Dear Dragon: A Pen Pal Tale
by Josh Funk and Rodolfo Montalvo
A sweet and clever friendship story in rhyme, about looking past physical differences... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Poetry
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2016
Word Count 569
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 560L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 186023
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship
- Dragons
- Letters--Fiction
- Pen pals
- JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Mythical
- Stories in rhyme
- Dragons--Fiction
- Letters
- Juvenile Fiction | Stories in Verse (see also Poetry)
- Pen pals--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse
- Friendship--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical
- Friendship
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Black Boy Joy
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