Emerald/Band 15 books provide a widening range of genres including science fiction and biography, prompting more ways to respond to texts. On the way to the library with Mum, Ava finds a dragon in the sewer beneath the city. Can she use the breathing techniques her doctor taught her to help the young dragon control its fire-breath? Pages 46 and 47 allow children to re-visit the content of the book, supporting comprehension skills, vocabulary development and recall. Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities. Cindy Baldwin is a children's author and disability activist. Her critically-acclaimed books include Indie Next pick Where the Watermelons Grow and Junior Library Guild selection No Matter the Distance. Cindy lives near Portland, Oregon, with her husband and daughter.