How to Train Your Dragon
by Cressida Cowell • Book 1 of the How to Train Your Dragon Series
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Humor
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2004
Word Count 30,774
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 930L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 78100, 5.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Vikings--Juvenile fiction
- Vikings
- Vikings--Fiction
- Dragons
- Dragons--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Haddock, Hiccup Horrendous, III (Fictitious c
- Humorous stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Dragons, Unicorns & Mythical
- Lists With This Book
- CSLP 2022 Children
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Cressida Cowell about How to Train Your Dragon
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Cressida Cowell
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Series Activity Sheets from Scholastic (UK)
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Drama Activities from Rhinegold Publishing
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Learning Resources from Scottish Book Trust
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Teacher Notes from Film Education
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Series Educator's Guide from Little, Brown and Company
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Lesson Plan from Teaching Library
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Book Readings 3

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by David Tennant
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by David Tennant
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by David Tennant
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Book Trailers 12

TV Show Trailer: How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming from Peacock TV
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TV Series Trailer: Dragons: Race to the Edge from Dreamworks
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TV Series Trailer: Dragons: Rescue Riders from Dreamworks
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TV Show Trailer: Rescue Riders: Hunt for the Golden Dragon from Dreamworks
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TV Show Trailer: Rescue Riders: Secrets of the Songwing from Dreamworks
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TV Show Trailer: Rescue Riders: Huttsgalor Holiday from Dreamworks
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Movie Trailer: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World from Peacock TV
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TV Series Trailer: Dragons: Defenders of Berk from Peacock TV
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Movie Trailer: How To Train Your Dragon 2 from Fandango Movieclips
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Movie Trailer from Peacock TV
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Series Video Book Trailer from Hachette Children's Group
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Book & Adaptation Websites 9
Website for "How to Train Your Dragon 2," Movie Adaptation of How to Train Your Dragon Series
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View the TV Show Website ShareAwards & Distinctions 1

Read for Empathy Collections, 2017-2022
Selection, 2017
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