Curse of the Shadow Dragon

In this 23rd installment of the New York Times bestselling Dragon Masters series, young readers join Dragon Master Drake and his dragon Worm on an urgent quest. A vast shadow is spreading, causing wizards to lose their magic, and it's all linked to a powerful Shadow Dragon. Drake, alongside fellow Dragon Master Jean, must investigate the source of this dark magic and prevent the world from falling into complete darkness. Part of Scholastic's Branches line, this early chapter book features easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and engaging black-and-white illustrations on every page, making it perfect for newly independent readers to build confidence and stamina.

Drake and Worm meet a Shadow Dragon in the latest action-packed installment of this New York Times bestselling series! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! A huge shadow is blanketing the sky, spreading across every kingdom. And wizards all over the world are losing their magic powers! The Dragon Masters soon discover that a Shadow Dragon named Chaya and his Dragon Master, Aruna, are responsible for the sky-shadow. Drake teams up with Jean to figure out how this Shadow Dragon has so much power. Will they stop the sky-shadow, or will the world fall into complete darkness? And is evil magic to blame for all this chaos? With engaging black-and-white artwork on every page, kids won't be able to put down this action-packed adventure!