Zoey and Sassafras Book Series: Dragons and Marshmallows Review

Zoey, a captivating science book featured as a New York Public Library Greatest Books for Youngsters 2017 Choice, A Mighty Woman Book of the Year, and an Illinois Monarch Award Nominee for 2018-2019. Additionally, it was a nominee for the Florida SSYRA Book Award and the Washington OTTER Award in 2018-2019. Dive into this award-winning book series today!

Embark on an exciting journey with Zoey and Sassafras in the captivating new book series that blends magical animals, science, and thrilling adventures. Perfect for readers of all ages, this series features easy-to-follow language and enchanting illustrations in every chapter. In the first book, Zoey stumbles upon a mysterious glowing photo that reveals a remarkable secret – injured magical creatures seek refuge in their backyard barn for healing. When a young dragon falls ill, Zoey and Sassafras must use their scientific skills to diagnose and treat the ailing creature. Can they save little Marshmallow before it's too late?

Each book in the Zoey and Sassafras series introduces a new magical animal facing a problem that Zoey solves using her scientific skills. In each story, Zoey performs experiments, conducts research, or unravels a mystery. She keeps a detailed science journal with handwritten entries, and every book includes a glossary of child-friendly scientific terms. This award-winning series promotes child-led inquiry science and covers topics aligned with Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards.

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