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Cover of How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse

How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse

Cressida Cowell (2006)

SubgenreChildren's Fantasy
Age groupMiddle Grade 8-12
Content ratingPG
Pages248 (Quick Read (<250))
SettingSecondary World
CSM age8
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Content levels

ViolenceMild
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Animal HarmDeath

Positive tags

AdventureFriendshipHumorQuestHeartwarming

Hero archetypes

Reluctant HeroOutcast / Loner

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Tropes

QuestDragon CompanionComing of AgeFound FamilyFish out of WaterReluctant HeroMedieval European

Themes

FriendshipCourageLoyaltyResourcefulnessOvercoming AdversitySelf-Discovery

Synopsis

When his best friend Fishlegs is stricken with Vorpentitis, Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III must outwit Sharkworms, Doomfangs, and Hooligans to find a potato--the rare cure for this deadly disease.

Tags

AdventureComedyQuest StoryNorse-Inspired