How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel
How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel is the tenth How to Train Your Dragon book by Cressida Cowell, first published in Great Britain by Hodder Children's Books in 2012. Exiled, Hiccup frees captives and hunts for the Dragon Jewel. The US edition followed from Little, Brown in 2013.
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First edition
- Hachette Books, 2012
- First published
- Hodder Children's Books, 2012
- Series
- How to Train Your Dragon
The first edition of How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel by Cressida Cowell was published in London by Hachette Books in 2012. We track 1 edition.
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- 11 on Open Library, 5 in English
- Wikipedia
- Articles in 1 language
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- How to Speak Dragonese2005 · 1 edition
- How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse2006 · 1 edition
- That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown2006 · 2 editions
- A Hero's Guide to Deadly Dragons2007 · 1 edition
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Who published the first edition of How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel?
The first edition of How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel by Cressida Cowell was published in London by Hachette Books in 2012.
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We track 1 edition of How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
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