Book details
The Dragon in the Basement
Published in
2011
Description
In 'The Dragon in the Basement', a young boy named Tim discovers a mysterious, magical dragon living in the basement of his family's new home. The dragon, which Tim names Spark, has been trapped there for centuries and is the last of its kind. As Tim and Spark form an unlikely friendship, they embark on a thrilling adventure to unlock the secrets of Spark's past and find a way to free him from his underground prison. Along the way, they encounter a cast of characters including a wise old wizard, a villainous dragon hunter, and other fantastical creatures. Bill Smith weaves a tale of courage, friendship, and the power of believing in the impossible.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
24 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: The book promises an imaginative and captivating plot involving a dragon hidden away in a basement, which is sure to spark the curiosity of readers who enjoy fantasy and adventure.
- Creative World-Building: Author Bill Smith might have created a rich and detailed world within the pages of the book, offering an escape into a realm where dragons and humans interact in unexpected ways.
- Potential for a Series: If 'The Dragon in the Basement' is the first book in a series, readers might want to start with this book to become invested in the characters and setting from the beginning, setting the stage for future adventures.