49 pages 1 hour read

Cressida Cowell

How to Train Your Dragon

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2003

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Reviews & Readership

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How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell is praised for its engaging storytelling, humorous tone, and vivid illustrations. Readers appreciate the relatable protagonist and adventurous plot. However, some criticize the simplistic writing style and predictable storyline. Overall, it is a beloved children's book that offers both entertainment and valuable lessons.

Who should read this

Who Should Read How to Train Your Dragon?

Readers who enjoy How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell are typically young readers aged 8-12 who relish adventurous, humorous, and fantastical tales of friendship and bravery. Fans of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series or Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson & the Olympians will likely be captivated by Cowell's imaginative storytelling and endearing characters.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Book Details

Genre
Fantasy
Action / Adventure
Humor
Themes
Relationships: Friendship
Emotions/Behavior: Courage
Self Discovery