Heroes of the valley vs How to train your dragon: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Vikingos, Vikings, Spanish language materials, Adventure, Fantasy, Children's fiction
Heroes of the valley
Blood feuds, epic battles and a undersized hero come together in this brilliant new fantasy adventure from the author of the bestselling Bartimaeus trilogyListen then, and I'll tell you again of the Battle of the Rock.…
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How to train your dragon
Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III was an awesome sword-fighter, a dragon-whisperer and the greatest Viking Hero who ever lived. But it wasn't always like that. In fact, in the beginning, Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III was…
The verdict
- Readers rate How to train your dragon highest: How to train your dragon 4.4 · Heroes of the valley 3.5.
- How to train your dragon is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 7 for Heroes of the valley.
- Heroes of the valley has the widest readership — 5739 ratings behind its score.
- Heroes of the valley runs the darker storyline; How to train your dragon stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Want a one-evening read?
How to train your dragon
≈ 4h vs 7h for Heroes of the valley
Just want the better-reviewed one?
How to train your dragon
4.4 vs 3.5 from readers
New to the genre?
How to train your dragon
Easy vs Light for Heroes of the valley
In the mood for something dark?
Heroes of the valley
a darker storyline than How to train your dragon
Want something lighter?
How to train your dragon
an easier tone than Heroes of the valley
Scores by source
| Heroes of the valley | How to train your dragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (5739) | 4.7 (259) |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (17) | 3.8 (175) |
| Google Books | — | 4.5 (4) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (243) |
Reception
| Heroes of the valley | How to train your dragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 5739 | 259 |
| Editions | 12 | 35 |
| Citations | — | 6 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 3280 | 323 |
| Reading it now | 134 | 8 |
| Written reviews | 737 | 23 |
| Wikipedia attention | 174 | 70404 |
| Pages | 393 | 221 |