How to Train Your Dragon

Cressida Cowell

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Feb 1, 2010 - Juvenile Fiction - 240 pages

Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.

What people are saying

Review: How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon #1)

User Review  - Jennifer Wiggins - Goodreads

This was a great book about a misfit named Hiccup, who was set to be the Heir to the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans. He had many mishaps with catching the smallest dragon, Toothless, and for being small ...

Review: How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon #1)

User Review - Goodreads

It's a childrens book, aimed at 8 year olds i think. Sadly, it is much less interesting and clever than the movie based on this book. Only character names made it into the adaptation - everything else ...

About the author

Cressida Cowell is the good friend and confidante of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, Viking warrior and hero of The Heroic Misadventures. When she is not visiting with Hiccup to document his latest memoir, she lives in the UK. She is also the author of The Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown, What Shall We Do With the Boo Hoo Baby? and numerous other picture books.

Bibliographic information

• Title: How to Train Your Dragon; How to Train Your Dragon
• Author: Cressida Cowell
• Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2010
• ISBN: 0316085278, 9780316085274
• Length: 240 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Animals / General; Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic