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A Discovery of Dragons

A Discovery of Dragons

by Lindsay Galvin

Book Details

Publisher: Scholastic, Incorporated
Published: 2020
Language: en
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9781338714449
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Looky Rating System Score adjusted for ages 8+

Confidence: 60%

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2
💥ViolenceLow
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❤️Love & RomanceNone
2
🧠Mental HealthLow
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💬!*$#LanguageNone
0
🍷🚬Substance UseNone
2
😨Fear / HorrorLow

Story Themes

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4
🧙Fantasy / SupernaturalMajor storyline
0
🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+ RepresentationNot present
0
🚀Sci-Fi / FuturisticNot present
0
Disability & NeurodiversityNot present

Description

<i>How to Train Your Dragon</i> meets natural history, with real science, in this story of discovery through one of the lens of one of the most historical voyages in history.<p></p>It's 1835. Cabin boy Simon Covington is on the voyage of a lifetime to the Galapagos Islands with the world-famous scientist, Charles Darwin.But when Simon falls overboard during a huge storm, he washes up on an unexplored island. Stranded there, he makes a discovery that could change the world. Now it's not just his own survival at stake - the future of an undiscovered species is in his hands. But perhaps there's one person who could help...Based on the real events of Charles Darwin's legendary voyage, this is a novel that melds science with wonder.

Themes & Topics

Juvenile FictionJUVENILE FICTIONAction & AdventureSurvival StoriesAnimalsDragons, Unicorns & MythicalHistoricalExploration & DiscoveryScience & NatureEnvironmentFantasy & Magic
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