Written by Ariel Bernstein, Illustrated by Mike Malbrough
Warren and his pet dragon decide that they really want a “Volcano Deluxe Building Set Supreme!” But Warren doesn’t have money to buy one because he spends his money as quickly as he gets it. Warren wants an easy way to earn money, so first he thinks a magic show might work.Then his sister suggests a bake sale, but then his dragon gets involved and complicates the idea by saying they are raising the money for charity.
Readers might enjoy reading about how difficult it is for Warren to learn magic tricks, and how his family and neighbors get involved in helping him. In the end, Warren makes some difficult choices and readers will want to stick with Warren to find out how things work out!
Reviewed by Laurie Blake, Librarian, Granite Park Jr. High
Review shared in August 2019
Rating: ★★★✩✩ (3 stars)
Interest Level: Grades 2-5
Warren and Dragon: Volcano Deluxe
Written by Ariel Bernstein, Illustrated by Mike Malbrough
Puffin Books
85 pages
Release Date: April 2, 2019
ISBN: 9780451481047
A review copy was provided by the publisher.