To the cunning young man in "How the Dragon Was Tricked," duping a dragon is easy and fooling a king is even easier! The magic and fun of this story, as well as in "Buttercup," "Wishing for Wings," and "The Lad and the Devil," engage readers with the language arts curriculum's focus on creative word choice and storytelling. Full-color illustrations make scenes from each of the fanciful tales real, while readers' imaginations are sparked to fill in the rest.