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Max's Dragon Shirt

Rosemary Wells (1990)

SubgenreMiddle Grade Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages32 (Short <300)
SettingSecondary World
CSM age4+
Goodreads4/5 (814)

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Age-Appropriate

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Synopsis

Max's old blue overalls are disgusting, and Ruby has exactly enough money to buy him a new pair of pants. But what Max really wants is a ferocious, green dragon shirt. When the two get separated in the clothing store, the antics begin. Children will cheer as Max unwittingly outwits his bossy, older sister once again. "Another gleeful romp with a pair of unforgettable hares."--Publishers WeeklyAwards:( An ALA Notable Book( A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year

Is Max's Dragon Shirt appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 4 and up.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

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Children'sDragons