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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/19/13

The Good-For-Something Dragon



Author: Judith Ross Enderle & Stephanie Gordon Tessler
Illustrator: Les Gray

Publisher: Boyds Mills Pr             Publication Date: 1993
Genre: Fiction                             Reading Level: 2nd to 3rd grade
Brief Overview: The prince has to prove to his dad that his dragon is good for something. The dragon
saves the day castle from an ogre by licking him on the face.
Integrated Activity: Students say adjectives that describe the dragon. They could also make dragons with crafts: rhinestones, glitter, construction paper, etc.
Reviewer's Name and Affiliation: Cassandra Wright- Valdosta State University