02429cam a2200445 4500 155831578 TxAuBib 20140225120000.0 970905s1998||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 97040337 9780679883814 pbk. 0679883819 pbk. 9780679983811 lib. bdg. 0679983813 lib. bdg. TxAuBib Albee, Sarah. The dragon's scales [PB] / by Sarah Albee ; illustrated by John Manders. New York : Random House, 1998. 48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. Step into reading + math. A step 2 book Step into reading Step 2 book When a dragon threatens to disrupt the life of the townspeople, a little girl challenges the scaly creature to a math contest involving knowledge of weight. Bowker Authored Title code. While telling an exciting story about a clever girl who outwits a dragon, this book also explains the concept of weights & measures. When a hot-tempered dragon seizes the local bridge, the people of Berryville are cut off from their supply of beloved strawberries until they can correctly answer three questions related to weight. The grownups of the town are stumped, but one very smart little girl saves the day with some facts she learned in school. When a hot-tempered dragon seizes the local bridge, the people of Berryville are cut off from their supply of beloved strawberries until they can correctly answer three questions related to weight. The grownups of the town are stumped, but one very smart little girl saves the day with some facts she learned in school. "Grades 1-3"--Cover. 20140225. Dragons Fiction. Dragons Juvenile fiction. Weights and measures Fiction. Weights and measures Juvenile fiction. Contests Fiction. Contests Juvenile fiction. Contests. Dragons. Weights and measures. Fiction. Juvenile works. Manders, John, ill. Step into reading + math. A step 2 book. Step into reading Step 2 book. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/random0414/97040337.html Publisher description