Ben Wise and the Purple Dragon

Ben Wise and his cat, Mr. Fluffy, take you through a rainy day of stolen cookies, hidden building blocks, and plans that change.Targeted for grades 1 & 2, this 675 word book focuses on the First 150 Words a child needs to learn in the 1st grade.Hi-Low Book: High Interest/Low Reading Level booksPerfect for struggling readers & English as a 2nd language learners who want to read chapter-like books.From writer Kelley M Likes and illustrator Ninnani comes a beautifully illustrated book to get kids reading!Kids ages: 6-8Grades: 1st and 2ndEarly/Traditional Reader-Advanced 1st Grade Reader -Struggling/ESL 2nd Grade ReaderLexile Level 460LBen Wise and the Purple Dragon is a fantastic Hi-Lo (High Interest, Low Reading Level) book with appeal for struggling readers, ELL students, and early elementary learners, with the added charm of adventure, mystery, and a dash of dragon-fueled imagination!Perfect for parents, teachers, librarians, and caregivers, as this book is:~ fun and easy-to-read adventure story~ perfect for ELL and special education students~ includes essential 1st grade sight words~ an imaginative rainy day mystery~ decodable text with high-interest content~ building confidence in beginning readers~ an early reader fantasy with a silly twist~ helping to develop fluency and vocabulary~ great for independent reading practice