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Books by Cressida Cowell

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The current Children's Library selection for Cressida Cowell, with a clear route into the book notes and similar recommendations.

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2 hand-picked books

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Cressida Cowell's books here span ages 8 to 12 across novels. For a first choice, compare How to Train Your Dragon with The Wizards of Once. The recurring themes include courage, humour, perseverance and adventure, so the next choice can match both reading confidence and interest.

How to Train Your Dragon book cover
How to Train Your Dragon
Cressida Cowell
Ages 8–12
How to Train Your Dragon
Cressida Cowell
Hiccup must capture and train a dragon as part of becoming a Viking hero, despite being smaller and less confident than his peers.
Novel2003
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The Wizards of Once book cover
The Wizards of Once
Cressida Cowell
Ages 8–12
The Wizards of Once
Cressida Cowell
Choose The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell for children aged 8 to 12. This novel is shelved with books about adventure, courage and friendship.
Novel2017
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