How to Be a Pirate by Cressida Cowell

How to Be a Pirate

How to Train Your Dragon #2

Cressida Cowell

211 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
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Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III was a Viking Hero--dashing, brave, and ever so clever. But even Viking heroes have to begin somewhere. In this rip-roaring adventure he recounts his early days--when he still had a lot to learn about swordfights, ship...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,945 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
funny 81%
lighthearted 68%
mysterious 10%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
emotional 3%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 81%
medium 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 40% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

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