Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke

Dragon Rider

Dragon Rider #1

Cornelia Funke with Anthea Bell (Translator)

544 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced
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The #1 New York Times Bestseller  With a lonely boy named Ben on board, the brave young dragon Firedrake sets out on a magical journey to find the mythical place where silver dragons can live in peace forever. Flying over moonlit lands and sparkli...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,476 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
lighthearted 58%
funny 40%
hopeful 35%
mysterious 22%
emotional 18%
inspiring 17%
relaxing 16%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
reflective 2%
dark 1%
informative 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 30%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 42% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.86

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