by Tracey West (Author), Damien Jones (Illustrator)

A mysterious Dragon Master has kidnapped the Lightning Dragon!

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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!

In book #8, Drake and the rest of the Dragon Masters are searching for Lalo the baby Lightning Dragon! Lalo was kidnapped by Eko -- Griffith's first Dragon Master. Eko ran away with her Thunder Dragon, Neru, years ago. Now she's back and she wants to kidnap every dragon in the kingdom! Can Drake and the other Dragon Masters rescue Lalo and stop Eko before it's too late?

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The baby Lightning Dragon has been kidnapped! Lalo was taken by Eko, Griffith's first Dragon Master. Now this powerful enemy wants to kidnap all the dragons in the kingdom. She and her Thunder Dragon, Neru, attack the castle-right in the middle of King Roland's wedding! Can Drake and the other Dragon Masters rescue Lalo and protect their dragons?

Author Biography

Tracey West is the author of the New York Times bestselling series Dragon Masters, for Scholastic Branches. She has written more than 400 books for children, including the Underdogs series, illustrated by Kyla May; the Dragon Hill series, illustrated by Carolina Vázquez, and the perennially popular Pokémon chapter books. She lives with her husband, adopted dogs, and chickens in the western Catskill mountains of New York State.

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