Book details
Dragon Keepers #3: The Dragon in the Library
Description
In the third installment of the Dragon Keepers series, Jesse and Daisy seek help for their rapidly growing dragon, Emmy, who has become increasingly grumpy. After consulting their favorite dragon expert, Professor Andersson, online, they witness his kidnapping by Sadie Huffington, the girlfriend of their nemesis, St. George the Dragon Slayer. Sadie plans to use the professor to find St. George and capture Emmy. The dragon keepers and Emmy must now brave Sadie's castle, confront her and her pack of vicious dog-men, and rescue the professor. Along the way, they discover a magical library with shelf elves and learn the secrets of the gigantic red book they found in 'The Dragon in the Sock Drawer.' Author Kate Klimo blends action, adventure, and fantasy, providing a tale of growth, friendship, and bravery for young readers who love dragons and magic.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
224 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Engaging Fantasy Adventure: 'The Dragon in the Library' offers a captivating fantasy world filled with dragons and magic, making it an exciting read for children who enjoy imaginative and adventurous stories.
- Positive Messages: The book promotes important values such as friendship, courage, and the pursuit of knowledge, providing young readers with positive role models and life lessons as they enjoy the narrative.
- Reading Encouragement: As the title suggests, the story has a strong library and book theme, which can encourage children to explore the joys of reading and the importance of libraries in their communities.
- Series Continuity: Being the third book in the 'Dragon Keepers' series, it allows readers to continue following the journey of their favorite characters, deepening their connection to the story and encouraging sustained reading habits.