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Secret of the water dragon

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🌱 Early Readers 🌻 Growing Readers πŸ“š Chapter Book⏱ 42 min read-along
Ages
6–9 (suggested)
Reading level
K–2
Pages
90
Published
2015
Publisher
Turtleback Books
ISBN
9780545646284
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πŸ“– About the Book

Someone is trying to steal the Dragon Stone. Drake soon discovers that the thief is his friend and fellow Dragon Master, Bo! Could the dark wizard somehow be behind this? The Dragon Masters must find a way to protect the Dragon Stone--and keep Bo's family out of danger. Will the secret to solving their problems lie with Bo's dragon, Shu? Drake is about to find out!

Shocked to discover that Bo is trying to steal the Dragon Stone, Drake and the Dragon Masters work together to protect Bo and his dragon, Shu, from the dark wizard. Book #3

🧠 Read Together

Tips for 🌱 Early Readers (ages 5–7). Reading together for just 15 minutes a day builds vocabulary, focus and a lifelong love of stories.

  • Turn on captions (CC). Reading along with spoken words is one of the best ways to build fluency.
  • Read the title out loud together and talk about what you expect.
  • Pause the video and let your child read the next line before the narrator does.
  • Point out sight words (the, and, said, was) each time they appear.
  • Ask: β€œWho was the main character? What problem did they have? How was it solved?”
  • Have your child read one page aloud to you β€” or to a pet or stuffed animal audience!
  • Who was your favorite character in Secret of the water dragon, and why?
  • What was the problem in the story? How did it get solved?
  • If you could change the ending, what would happen instead?
  • How do you think the main character felt at the end?

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Treasure words hiding in this book. Pause the video when you hear one and talk about what it means!

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