Here, There Be Dragons vs The Ice Dragon: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Dragons, Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Children's fiction, Fiction

Cover of Here, There Be Dragons

Here, There Be Dragons James A. Owen · 2006 ★★★★☆ 3.9 336 pages · ≈ 6 h 13 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Ice Dragon

The Ice Dragon George R. R. Martin · 2006 ★★★★☆ 3.7 116 pages · ≈ 2 h 09 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 3.7 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Ice Dragon is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 6 for Here, There Be Dragons.

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