Dough Knights and Dragons

by Dee Leone (Author) George Ermos (Illustrator)

Dough Knights and Dragons
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

In a mythical kingdom, a knight and a dragon cook up a delicious plan to save their friendship!

In Dough Knights and Dragons, a curious knight and an amiable dragon meet serendipitously, and instantly bond over their shared love of baking.  But the friends are filled with sadness when, according to the law, the two must duel one another.  Can the unlikely pair find a way to evade the law, save their friendship, and spread good throughout the land?  Kids will devour this scrumptiously clever tale!

Select format:
Hardcover
$16.95

Find books about:

Kirkus Reviews

Cookery and chivalry mix together well in this cream puff of a tale.

Hornbook Guide to Children

The rhymes are occasionally a mouthful, but the vibrant, Disney-esque digital illustrations of desserts and dragons will hold young readers' attention.

ALA/Booklist

While there are many stories with this theme, the pairing of knights and dragons with delicious food gives this one extra appeal.

Review quotes



Dee Leone
Dee Leone is the author of Bizz and Buzz Make Honey Buns (Grosset & Dunlap). Many of her stories, poems, plays, and activity puzzles have appeared in children's magazines. Dee taught at the elementary level in several states and was also a gifted program aide. Her interests include photography, traveling, and scrapbooking. Dee lives in San Diego.

George Ermos studied illustration at the University of Lincoln. He lives in the UK.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781454921417
Lexile Measure
820
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Publication date
October 20, 2017
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV039060 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
JUV037000 - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
JUV012030 - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | General
Library of Congress categories
Friendship
Stories in rhyme
Dragons
Knights and knighthood
Baking

Subscribe to our delicious e-newsletter!