About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is feeling like an underdog or struggling to fit into a group that values brawn over brains. It is a perfect choice for the young reader who is deeply devoted to their pets and would do anything to protect a friend in trouble. In this sixth installment of the series, Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III must infiltrate a high-security library to save his dragon, Toothless, from permanent exile. The story explores powerful themes of loyalty, the value of intellectual curiosity, and the courage it takes to challenge unfair rules. While the setting is a rowdy Viking world filled with slapstick humor and eccentric dragons, the emotional core centers on Hiccup's resilience and his ability to use his wits when physical strength fails him. It is ideally suited for ages 8 to 12, offering a sophisticated look at justice wrapped in a fast-paced, hilarious adventure.
