Here Be Dragons!

Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede

(Harcourt Children's Books, 1990) (isbn: 978-0152229009)

Cimorene is not your average princess. She hates etiquette and embroidery and does not
want to be a proper princess. When her parents select a boring prince for her to marry,
Cimorene decides she has had enough. She runs away from home. Cimorene decides to
go and work for a dragon named Kazul willingly. While working for Kazul, she has to
fend off wizards, annoying princes who want to rescue her, and help out helpless
princesses.
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
(Alfred A. Knopf, 2003) (isbn: 978-0375826689)

When Eragon, a young boy who works on his uncle's farm, is hunting in the forest, he
stumbles across an odd blue gemstone. He does not realize that this stone is actually a
dragon egg. The egg hatches into a dragon, a race that is thought to be extinct. He names
her Seraphina, and Eragon has to accept his fate as a dragon rider. Eragon and Seraphina
leave the farm and have to discover what their role is in the war to come fighting against
the tyrant King Galbatorix.
Eon by Alison Goodman
(Viking Books for Young Readers, 2008) (isbn: 978-0670062270)

Eon has been working towards becoming the next rat Dragoneye apprentice. The rat
dragon is one of the twelve dragons of good fortune. To be a Dragoneye is a position of
great power, and only men are allowed to hold this position. Eon is a cripple, and out of
all the candidates he is believed to have the worst odds. Eon also has a secret; Eon is
actually Eona, a 16 year old girl that has been masquerading as a 12 year old boy. She
has to hide her secret while fighting to become the next Dragoneye apprentice.
The Saint of Dragons by Jason Hightman
(Eos, 2004) (isbn: 978-0060540135)

Simon St. George goes to school at a boarding school and hasn't seen his parents in
many years. One day, a man shows up and claims that he is Simon's father. The man
kidnaps Simon and tells him that they are dragon hunters descended from the legendary
St. George of England who was supposed to be a famous dragon hunter. He says that
dragons are evil and exist in today's world. They hide their true form from the world.
Simon and his father go on a quest to stop the dragons from their wicked plans.
Here, There Be Dragons by James A. Owen
(Simon and Schuster, 2006) (isbn: 978-1416912279)

The murder of Stellan Sigurdsson at the time of World War I, brings together three
Oxford scholars, Jack, John, and Charles. They are given The Imaginarium Geographica
by a man named Bert, which is an atlas of all of the mythical and legendary lands from
stories. Bert claims that these lands can all be traveled to with his ship Indigo Dragon.
They are forced to flee London together from terrible creatures and begin their
adventures to these fantastical lands aboard the Indigo Dragon.