How to train your dragon vs The Chronicles of Narnia: Which Should You Read?

Cover of How to train your dragon How to train your dragon Cressida Cowell · 2003 ★★★★☆ 4.4 221 pages · ≈ 4 h 06 m · Easy

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…

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Cover of The Chronicles of Narnia The Chronicles of Narnia C. S. Lewis · 1970 ★★★★☆ 4.3 768 pages · ≈ 14 h 13 m · Moderate
“This is a story about something that happened long ago when your grandfather was a child.”

Journeys to the end of the world, fantastic creatures, and epic battle between good and evil - what more could any reader ask for in one book? The book that has it all is THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, written in…

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1 film adaptation

The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

How to train your dragonThe Chronicles of Narnia
Goodreads 4.7 (259) 4.3 (721623)
Hardcover 3.8 (175) 3.5 (2)
Google Books 4.5 (4) —
Apple Books 4.5 (243) 4.5 (155)

Reception

How to train your dragonThe Chronicles of Narnia
Ratings 259 721623
Editions 35 60
Citations 6 —
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read 323 349174
Reading it now 8 16096
Written reviews 23 14075
Wikipedia attention 70404 76010
Pages 221 768

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