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When Hiccup finds a coffin at sea, he opens it to discover a riddle that will lead to the treasure of Grimbeard the Ghastly, the world's greatest pirate and Hiccup's ancestor. So Hiccup and his friends set out on a treasure hunt, determined to master the art of swordfighting. How else will they escape an island of murderous dragons, defeat a boatload of Viking pirates, and survive all the twists and turns their journey will bring?

Join Hiccup and his friends on another rollicking illustrated adventure, and discover the brilliant combination of magic, action, humor, and heart that has made Cressida Cowell a beloved bestseller around the globe.


Author: Cressida Cowell
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Published: 02/01/2010
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 7.76h x 5.22w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9780316085281
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Cressida Cowell is the #1 internationally bestselling author and illustrator of The Wizards of Once and the How to Train Your Dragon series. She grew up in London and on a small, uninhabited island off the west coast of Scotland, where she spent her time writing stories, fishing for things to eat, and exploring the island. She now lives in Hammersmith, England, with her husband, three children, and a dog named Pigeon.

How to Train Your Dragon: How to Be a Pirate

SKU: 9780316085281
$8.99Price
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