
An enchanting tale by Pippa Goodhart perfect for children learning to read Granda is different from other folk
- he talks to the hills One day he tells his granddaughter Lily an old story about Dragon Boy
- a human child who was raised by a dragon mother The young lad lived happily with his family in the Dragon Hills He looked like a dragon in his costume of leaves & he learnt to sing dragon songs But he couldn't make fire like his dragon friends & somehow he still felt as if he was the odd one out Then one day Dragon Boy is reunited with his real mother & goes to live with his human family but he still misses his dragon past & he still talks to them when he can Just like Granda in fact thinks Lily! The Reading Ladder series helps children to enjoy learning to read It features well-loved authors classic characters & favourite topics so that children will find something to excite & engage them in every title they pick up It's the first step towards a lasting love of reading Level 3 Reading Ladder titles are perfect for fluent readers who are beginning to read exciting challenging stories independently Varied sentences Detailed illustrations to enjoy Chapters Interesting characters & themes A rich range of vocabulary More complex storylines to stretch confident readers All Reading Ladder titles are developed with a leading literacy consultant making them perfect for use in schools & for parents keen to support their children's reading Book band White