Dealing with Dragons

★ 4.1 avg 206 votes

About this book

A well written, fast paced YA fantasy with a good sense of humour. Cimorene, an independent minded princess, runs away from home and volunteers to be the a dragon's princess, getting caught up in dragon politics, magic, and the machinations of rival wizards. This is the first book in a series of four.

4.1 ★★★★☆ average of 4 sources · 206 votes
Open Library 4.0 22
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Apple Books 4.5 24
Google Books 4.5 6
Hardcover 4.1 206

Reader Profile

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4.1/5 · 206 readers · 212 pages · ≈ 3 h 56 m · Light

What order should I read the Enchanted Forest Chronicles series?

Read Dealing with Dragons first, then follow the publication order above — Talking to dragons, then Calling on dragons.

How long does it take to read Dealing with Dragons?

About ≈ 3 h 56 m — 212 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mDealing with Dragons~3 h 56 m

How many pages is Dealing with Dragons?

212 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Dealing with Dragons212

What genre is Dealing with Dragons?

It sits on the Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Fiction shelves.

Is Dealing with Dragons in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who wrote Dealing with Dragons?

Patricia C. Wrede.

Enchanted Forest Chronicles — reading order

  1. → Dealing with Dragons (1990) you are here
  2. 1 Talking to dragons (1985)
  3. 2 Calling on dragons (1993)
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