For a curious warthog like Boris, adventure is always just around the corner! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches. Aimed at 5- to 8-year-olds, this line of books is for children who are just starting to read independently. 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!.