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The Ice Dragon

George R. R. Martin

Ages 8–13

Readers rate it 3.6 (101 on Hardcover)

113 pages · Released Oct 3, 2006

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This is Martin's accessible children's fantasy novella about a girl who befriends an ice dragon in a medieval world. While it contains some war and loss appropriate to its fantasy setting, it emphasizes friendship, courage, and compassion over graphic content. The emotional tone is bittersweet but ultimately empowering, making it suitable for upper-elementary to early-teen readers.

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Renowned fantasy author George R.R. Martin pens his first children's book, The ice dragon, in which a young girl in a medieval world befriends a ferocious creature made entirely out of ice. Renowned fantasy author George R.R. Martin pens his first children's book, The ice dragon, in which a young girl in a medieval world befriends a ferocious creature made entirely out of ice.

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  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Loveable Characters
  • Weak Character Development
  • Not Diverse Characters
  • Calibre Import
  • Character driven
  • Strong Character Development
  • Plot driven
  • Diverse Characters
  • Adventurous
  • sad
  • Fantasy

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ISBN 9780765316318 · Macmillan