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A DRAGON'S GUIDE TO THE CARE AND FEEDING OF HUMANS
New York: Crown Books for Young Readers, 2015
IL 3-6, RL 5.8
ISBN 0385392281


(2 booktalks)

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Booktalk #1

When an energetic little girl named Winnie interrupts Ms. Drake’s afternoon tea, life for the centuries old dragon will never be the same, especially when Winnie’s magical animal drawings come to life. Can Ms. Drake put all the animals back in the sketchbook before it’s too late while adjusting to life with her new human pet? (Oklahoma Children’s Sequoyah 2018)

Booktalk #2

Feisty dragon Miss Drake's new pet human, precocious ten-year-old Winnie, not only thinks Miss Drake is her pet, she accidentally brings to life her "sketchlings" of mysterious and fantastic creatures hidden in San Francisco, causing mayhem among its residents. (Sunshine State Young Readers Award Books 2017-2018)


SUBJECTS:     Artists -- Fiction.
                        Dragons -- Fiction.
                        Friendship -- Fiction.
                        Imaginary creatures -- Fiction.
                        Magic -- Fiction.

 
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