Calling on dragons vs Dealing with Dragons: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Calling on dragons Calling on dragons Patricia C. Wrede · 1993 ★★★★☆ 3.9 259 pages · ≈ 4 h 48 m · Light
“Deep in the Enchanted Forest, in a neat gray house with a wide porch and a red roof, lived the witch Morwen and her nine cats.”

A fast paced, humorous YA fantasy. Cimorene, now Queen of the Enchanted Forest, her friend Morwen the witch, and various others search for the missing sword of the King. This is the third book in the Enchanted Forest…

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Cover of Dealing with Dragons Dealing with Dragons Patricia C. Wrede · 1990 ★★★★☆ 4.1 212 pages · ≈ 3 h 56 m · Light
“Linderwall was a large kingdom, just east of the Mountains of Morning, where philosophers were highly respected and the number five was fashionable.”

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,…

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The verdict

Scores by source

Calling on dragonsDealing with Dragons
Hardcover 3.9 (92) 4.1 (206)
Google Books — 4.5 (6)
Apple Books — 4.5 (24)

Reception

Calling on dragonsDealing with Dragons
Ratings 92 206
Editions 13 20
Film adaptations 1 1
Wikipedia attention 205 1406
Pages 259 212

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