Cressida Cowell

Cressida Cowell is a British author and illustrator, best known for her 'How to Train Your Dragon' series, which has been adapted into a successful film franchise and television series.

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  1. 1. How To Train Your Dragon

    How to Train Your Dragon

    The book is a whimsical adventure that follows the journey of a young Viking boy who, unlike his burly and boisterous peers, is not a natural at the traditional art of dragon-fighting. In a society where prowess in dragon combat is highly valued, he must prove his worth and gain respect by participating in a dragon-training initiation. Through a series of unexpected events, he befriends a dragon that is as unorthodox as he is, leading to a unique bond that challenges the norms of his tribe. The boy's intelligence, wit, and unconventional methods of dealing with dragons demonstrate that there are multiple ways to solve a problem and that strength comes in many forms.

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