The Dragons Are Singing Tonight

Jack Prelutsky. Greenwillow Books, $6.99 (40pp) ISBN 978-0-688-16162-0

PW gave a starred review to this fanciful series of poems about dragons: ""An unerring sense of rhythm lends punch to the light verse."" Ages 4-up. (Aug.)

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