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A Boy And His Dragon

Not to mention a few girls and their dragons. If you like ERAGON, be sure to check these out!


The Discovery of DragonsBase, Graeme
The Discovery of Dragons
Browse reknowned (and fictional) Victorian Scientist Rowland W. Greasebeame’s collection of “historical documents” to learn of the exploits of three intrepid dragonhunters.

The Last DragonlordBertin, Joanne
The Last Dragonlord
Linden, the last of the immortal weredragons, becomes embroiled in a human civil war, a war that threatens his own immortality.

Dragon KeeperCarole Wilkinson
Dragon Keeper
Ping, a slave girl, taps unknown depths of courage and strength when she helps the last imperial dragon on a journey of life and death across China.

The Last Dragonde Mari, Silvana
The Last Dragon
Yorsh, the last elf, is destined to return the sun to a world drowning beneath endless rains. Unfortunately, his quest is complicated by the very young dragon in his care.

Dragon’s MilkFletcher, Susan
Dragon’s Milk
Kaeldra will do anything to save her dying sister, even adopt three troublesome baby dragons in exchange for that magical cure-all, dragon’s milk.

Dragon RiderFunke, Cornelia
Dragon Rider
Firedrake’s quest for a mythical refuge from humans teams him with unlikely allies—a brownie, a renegade homunculus, and an orphaned human boy named Ben.

DragonsbaneHambly, Barbara
Dragonsbane
When the black dragon attacks the southern lands, Gareth seeks the help of the very reluctant dragonslayer, John Aversin and his companion Jenny Waynest, a half-trained sorceress.

The Saint of DragonsHightman, Jason
The Saint of Dragons
13-year-old Simon learns dragons are among us and as the last of a line of medieval dragonslayers, he must find and destroy what might very well be the last dragon…

The Ruins of GorlanJohn Flanagan
The Ruins of Gorlan
Rejected by the battleschool, Will becomes a reluctant apprentice ranger only to discover there’s a lot more danger, excitement, and magic in rangering than he ever suspected.

The Hunting of the Last DragonJordan, Sheryl
The Hunting of the Last Dragon
A young peasant recounts his journey with a beautiful Chinese noblewoman to take revenge on the dragon that killed his family and is terrorizing St. Alfric’s Cove.

The Eyes of the DragonKing, Stephen
The Eyes of the Dragon
When the old king dies, Prince Peter is pitted against an evil wizard and would-be rival for the throne of Delain.

The Coming of DragonsLake, A. J.
The Coming of Dragons
Sole survivors of a shipwreck caused by dragon’s fire, Edmund, a disquised prince, and Elspeth, a sea captain’s daughter, alone oppose the ancient evil that’s returned to Britain.

DragonsongMcCaffrey, Anne
Dragonsong
Forbidden music, Menolly runs away from home and shelters in a cave of fire lizards, cousins to the great dragons that patrol the skies of Pern.

The Hero and the CrownMcKinley, Robin
The Hero and the Crown
Armed with the legendary blue sword, Princess Aerin sets out to make a place for herself as the kingdom’s lone dragonslayer.

The ElvenbaneNorton, Andre
The Elvenbane
Raised by dragons, half-elven and half-human Shana is destined to lead an uprising of dragons and human slaves against the cruel elven overlords.

His Majesty’s DragonNovik, Naomi
His Majesty’s Dragon
Captain Will Laurence leaves the British Navy for the Aerial Corps when he bonds with a captured dragon hatchling and the battle against Napoleon takes to the skies.

EragonPaolini Christopher
Eragon
When the stone Eragon found in the woods hatches into the dragon Saphira, Eragon and his new partner embark on a quest of vengeance and justice for their embattled kingdom.

On Wings of a DragonTaylor, Cora
On Wings of a Dragon
Two girls, one amnesiac and imprisoned in a tower, the other kidnapped and enslaved in the palace, find their lives entwined with a dragon and the fate of the kingdom.

The Hobbit, or There and Back AgainTolkien, J. R. R.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
Bilbo Baggins abandons his cozy hobbit hole and life of respectability to join a wandering wizard and band of displaced dwarves as they tackle the dragon Smaug in his lair.

Dragon’s BaitVande Velde, Vivian
Dragon’s Bait
What’s a girl to do when she’s staked out as bait for a hungry dragon? Make a deal with the dragon!

Dealing With DragonsWrede, Patricia J.
Dealing With Dragons
Unhappy with castle life, Princess Cimorene runs away from home and apprentices herself to a dragon. Now if only princes would stop trying to rescue her…

Dragon’s BloodYolen, Jane
Dragon’s Blood
Born a slave, Jakkin secretly raises a fighting dragon in the hopes of winning his own freedom.

Dragon and ThiefZahn, Timothy
Dragon and Thief
On the run for a crime he didn’t commit, 14-year-old Jack Morgan investigates a crashed spaceship and he finds himself unintentionally bonded to the dragon-like alien Draycos.

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