by Andrew Joyner (Author)
For a curious warthog like Boris, adventure is always just around the corner
This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow Boris loves pets And he already has lots of them. All he's missing is his favorite animal, a Komodo dragon--the biggest lizard in the world When Boris brags to the kids in his class that he's getting one, everyone wants to see it. Boris needs to come up with a plan...fast. Luckily, he's got his friends by his side and a lizard up his sleeve
Author Biography
Andrew Joyner is an illustrator and cartoonist published internationally in newspapers and magazines including THE SUNDAY AGE, THE AGE, SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, SUN-HERALD, SOUTH CHINA MONRING POST, and READER'S DIGEST. He has illustrated books by humorists Ross Campbell and Wendy Harmer. THE TERRIBLE PLOP was his first picture book and most recently, he has produced a series of chapter books featuring Boris, a loveable warthog. He lives in Strathalbyn, South Australia.
Number of Pages: 80
Dimensions: 0.22 x 7.66 x 5.35 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: May 28, 2013
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Boris Gets a Lizard
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.4
Point Value: 0.5
