How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell

How to Train Your Dragon

How to Train Your Dragon #1

Cressida Cowell

214 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

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 ...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
funny 83%
lighthearted 77%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 9%
relaxing 7%
emotional 4%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 19%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 29% | Character: 22% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

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3.73

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