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Another Books Read Round-Up

The Dragons of Blueland by Ruth Stiles Gannett  is the last book in the My Father's Dragon trilogy. This book follows the newly released baby dragon home where he finds that his parents and siblings have been backed into a cave by some human hunters. Boris (YES THE BABY DRAGON'S NAME IS BORIS. I might have squealed a little bit by how cute that was when I read it) returns to his friend Elmer to get help in releasing his family. I loved this series. It's quick but delightful. Elmer is inventive and caring and a great role model for kids. I can definitely see myself reading this to any future children in my own life. I'm keeping my entire set of the series. Middle Grade March Count: 19 Prequels and Sequel challenge: +2 and +10 for completing a series = 32 points total! Who was Ferdinand Magellan by Sydelle Kramer  is an excellent middle grade biography. It follows Ferdinand Magellan's life from birth to death, although it primarily focuses on hi...