How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell

How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon #1

Cressida Cowell

256 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

A young Viking boy goes on an adventure with Toothless, his mischievous dragon, in the New York Times bestselling book that inspired the hit movie trilogy Action-packed, hilarious, and perfectly illustrated, How to Train Your Dragon is a beloved ...

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Moods

adventurous 91%
funny 83%
lighthearted 77%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 7%
emotional 4%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 78%
medium 19%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Plot: 29% | Character: 22% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.73

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