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How to Be a Pirate Hardback - 2005

by Cressida Cowell

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7 MILLION COPIES SOLD OF THE SERIES THAT INSPIRED THE HIT MOVIES!

Action-packed, hilarious, and perfectly illustrated, the How to Train Your Dragon series is a beloved modern classic with millions of fans across the globe. Journey into the adventure that started it all for Hiccup and Toothless!

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?

Don't Miss:
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How to Break a Dragon's Heart
How to Steal a Dragon's Sword
How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel
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For more fantastic stories from Cressida Cowell, don't miss the out-of-this-world Which Way to Anywhere adventures, and The Wizards of Once series.

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  • Title How to Be a Pirate
  • Author Cressida Cowell
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition 1st Us Edition
  • Pages 224
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, New York, New York
  • Publication date 2005-05
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780316155984 / 0316155985
  • Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.75 x 5.25 x 0.75 in (19.69 x 13.34 x 1.91 cm)
  • Age range 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 990
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
  • Library of Congress subjects Humorous stories, Pirates
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2004048636
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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.
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