How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon, #1)
by Cressida Cowell
How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell holds a well received rating of 3.85 out of 5, based on 23K reader ratings. First published in 2003. The book spans 214 pages.
About How to Train Your Dragon
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III is a truly extraordinary Viking hero known throughout Vikingdom as "the Dragon Whisperer"...but it wasn't always so. Travel back to the days when the mighty warrior was just a boy, the quiet and thoughtful son of the Chief of the Hairy Hooligans. Can Hiccup capture a dragon and train it without being torn limb from limb? Join the adventure as the small boy finds a better way to train his dragon and become a hero!
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Cressida Cowell |
| Published | 2003 |
| Pages | 214 |
| Genres | Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult |
| Average Rating | 3.85 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 23,042 |
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What genre is How to Train Your Dragon?
How to Train Your Dragon is categorized as Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is How to Train Your Dragon worth reading?
Based on 23K reader ratings, How to Train Your Dragon has an average score of 3.85 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is How to Train Your Dragon?
How to Train Your Dragon has 214 pages.
Who wrote How to Train Your Dragon?
How to Train Your Dragon was written by Cressida Cowell. It was first published in 2003.
What is the ISBN for How to Train Your Dragon?
The ISBN-13 for How to Train Your Dragon is 9780316737370.0.
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