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King Jack and the Dragon by Peter Bently, a children's book saved on Raise WildflowersKing Jack and the Dragon by Peter Bently, a children's book saved on Raise WildflowersKing Jack and the Dragon by Peter Bently, a children's book saved on Raise WildflowersKing Jack and the Dragon by Peter Bently, a children's book saved on Raise Wildflowers
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a window seat book.

King Jack and the Dragon

by Peter Bently

illustrated by Helen Oxenbury

For fall
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what's inside.

The story.

Jack, Zack, and Caspar build a castle fort and spend the day battling imaginary dragons and beasts. But as evening falls and "giants" (their parents) carry away his friends one by one, King Jack must face the night creatures alone - until he's scooped up and carried home to bed too.

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Themes

AdventureCastle/ DragonFamilyFriendshipImagination

Seasons

FallSummer

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