We have classified the books into Pink, Yellow, Green and Red Dragon books based on the reading complexity of the book. A guide to what each Coloured Dragon indicates is given in the table below for your easy reference:
Key to the Dragons:
Dragon Colour |
What Each Dragon Indicates |
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Books are Paragraph Books supported by illustrations that aid and give clues to reading. Plots and words are easy to understand. Ideal for children who are just gaining reading confidence. |
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Ideal for children who have started reading with confidence. The books have interesting plots and are divided into Chapters. The text is generously supported by illustrations. |
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These books are for fluent readers who are ready to delve into more complex plots. The books have longer chapters and introduce the reader to a wider vocabulary and characters with distinct traits. Illustrations may support the text only occasionally. |
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Books in this series have interesting and complex plots which make one think. These books are for readers with a higher level of reading maturity with an ability to understand stories that are not black or white but fall somewhere in the realm of grey. Few illustrations, if any, support the text. |
The Matrix given below is a broad guide to what children of a particular standard can read. For e.g. if your child studies in Standard II, please click on the pink, yellow and green dragons in the matrix to get the book list. Please evaluate which Dragon Level your child will be comfortable with and choose accordingly. The list can also be saved to your computer for your easy reference.
A Broad Reading Guideline For Your Child
Std |
Should be Able to Read |
Will Probably be Able To Read |
May Possibly be Able to Read |
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