Rise of the Earth Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #1): Volume (English)

Description: Rise of the Earth Dragon First in a new series. Eight-year-old Drake is taken to King Rolands castle to be trained as a Dragon Master. He is joined by three other young trainees: Ana, Rori, and Bo. They must learn how to connect with and train their dragonsNand uncover their dragons special powers. Does Drake have what it takes to be a Dragon Master? Illustrations. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The New York Times bestselling Dragon Masters series is "How to Train Your Dragon" meets the Dragon Slayers Academy, and its perfect for newly independent readers!Pick a book. Grow a reader. This series is part of Scholastics early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! DRAGON MASTERS has it all! Dragons, a Dragon Stone, a king, a wizard, and magic! In the first book in this fully-illustrated series, 8-year old Drake is snatched up by King Rolands soldier and taken to the castle. He is to be trained as a Dragon Master. At the castle, he is joined by three other young Dragon Masters-in-training: Ana, Rori, and Bo. The Dragon Masters must learn how to connect with and train their dragons--and they must also uncover their dragons special powers. Does Drake have what it takes to be a Dragon Master? What is his dragons special power? Author Biography Tracey West is the author of the New York Times bestselling series Dragon Masters, for Scholastic Branches. She has written more than 400 books for children, including the Underdogs series, illustrated by Kyla May; the Pixie Tricks series, illustrated by Xavier Bonet, and the perennially popular Pokémon chapter books. She lives with her husband, adopted dogs, and chickens in the western Catskill mountains of New York State. GRAHAM HOWELLS is a childrens book author and illustrator. He illustrates the New York Times bestselling Dragon Masters series, written by Tracey West. He also produces artwork for games, television, and film. Howells won the 2009 Tir na n-Og English-Language Award for his book, Merlins Magical Creatures. Review A New York Times bestselling series! Praise for Rise of the Earth Dragon (Dragon Masters #1): "In this first of the Dragon Masters series, vocabularly is accessible; sentences, paragraphs, and chapters are short; and dialogue moves the story along rapidly. Black-and-white sketch-type drawings add depth to the story and feelings to the characters (both children and dragons). Emergent readers will find happy success here." -- Booklist "The first of a new series of early chapter books, this entry is sure to attract fans. Brief chapters, large print, lots of action, attractive illustrations in every spread including a maplike panorama, an enviable protagonist -- who wouldnt want to be a Dragon Master? -- all combine to make an entertaining read. With plenty left to be resolved, the next entry will be eagerly sought after." - Kirkus Reviews "Each page features wonderfully detailed pencil illustrations which help to support the text." -- Library Media Connection Praise for BRANCHES books: "These books should be considered for larger libraries wanting to enhance their easy-reader collections." -- School Library Journal "A nice stepping stone to more advanced chapter books." -- Booklist Review Quote USA Today bestselling series! Praise for DRAGON MASTERS #1: "In this first of the Dragon Masters series, vocabularly is accessible; sentences, paragraphs, and chapters are short; and dialogue moves the story along rapidly. Black-and-white sketch-type drawings add depth to the story and feelings to the characters (both children and dragons). Emergent readers will find happy success here." -BOOKLIST "The first of a new series of early chapter books, this entry is sure to attract fans. Brief chapters, large print, lots of action, attractive illustrations in every spread including a maplike panorama, an enviable protagonist -- who wouldnt want to be a Dragon Master? -- all combine to make an entertaining read. With plenty left to be resolved, the next entry will be eagerly sought after." -KIRKUS REVIEWS "Each page features wonderfully detailed pencil illustrations which help to support the text." -LIBRARY MEDIA CONNECTION Praise for BRANCHES books: "These books should be considered for larger libraries wanting to enhance their easy-reader collections." -SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL "A nice stepping stone to more advanced chapter books." -BOOKLIST Details ISBN0545646235 Pages 96 Language English Illustrator Graham Howells ISBN-10 0545646235 ISBN-13 9780545646239 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY FIC Residence NY, US Birth 1965 Short Title RISE OF THE EARTH DRAGON Series Dragon Masters Imprint Scholastic US Country of Publication United States Series Number 1 UK Release Date 2014-08-26 Year 2014 Publication Date 2014-08-26 AU Release Date 2014-08-26 NZ Release Date 2014-08-26 US Release Date 2014-08-26 Publisher Scholastic US Subtitle A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #1): Volume Audience Children / Juvenile Audience Age 6-8 Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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