Dragon Slippers by Jessica Day George

324 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

Poor Creel. She can't believe her aunt wants to sacrifice her to the local dragon. It's a ploy to lure a heroic knight so that he will fight the dragon, marry Creel out of chivalrous obligation, and lift the entire family out of poverty. Creel isn...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,817 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
lighthearted 69%
funny 46%
emotional 23%
hopeful 18%
mysterious 13%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
relaxing 6%
challenging 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 37%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 26% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.22

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