Steampunk! vs The Dragon Book: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: English Young adult fiction, Young Adult, Short Stories, Fantasy fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy
Steampunk!
A collection of fourteen fantasy stories by well-known authors, set in the age of steam engines and featuring automatons, clockworks, calculating machines, and other marvels that never existed.
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The Dragon Book
Never before published stories by New York Times bestselling authors Jonathan Stroud, Gregory Maguire, Garth Nix, Diana Gabaldon, and others.Whether portrayed as fire-breathing reptilian beasts at war with humanity or…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Steampunk! has the widest readership — 2307 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Steampunk! | The Dragon Book | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (2307) | 3.7 (1717) |
| Hardcover | 3.5 (9) | 3.9 (9) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (8) |
Reception
| Steampunk! | The Dragon Book | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2307 | 1717 |
| Editions | 9 | 10 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 149 |
| Pages | 420 | 448 |