Copyright Date:
2010
Edition Date:
2010
Release Date:
08/17/10
Pages:
175 pages
ISBN:
0-316-08532-4
ISBN 13:
978-0-316-08532-8
Dewey:
Fic
LCCN:
2009455676
Dimensions:
20 cm.
Language:
English
Reviews:
Horn Book
The odd saga of Hiccup the Viking continues. In a land where a guarded library prevents anyone from reading books, Hiccup and his friends attempt to break in and steal a sacred volume. Various dragons, bumbling Vikings, and other humorous details abound in this silly mishmash of fantasy tropes, which will appeal to established fans of Cowell's series.
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Word Count:
22,852
Reading Level:
6.9
Interest Level:
4-7
Accelerated Reader:
reading level: 6.9
/ points: 4.0
/ quiz: 133051
/ grade: Middle Grades
Reading Counts!:
reading level:7.3 /
points:7.0 /
quiz:Q50989
Lexile:
980L
Guided Reading Level:
T
Fountas & Pinnell:
T
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