Books like How to Steal a Dragon's Sword by Cressida Cowell
In this energetic children's adventure, a diminutive Viking named Hiccup must use wit rather than brute strength to infiltrate a fierce dragon’s lair. With humor and fast pacing, the story sets up an exciting continuation, inviting readers to guess what happens next. The narrative balances action, cleverness, and Viking culture in a way that appeals to young readers who enjoy fun, adventurous quests.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Cressida Cowell
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